Also known as āThe Childrenās Homer,ā this is Irish writer Padraic Columās retelling of the events of Homerās Iliad and Odyssey for young people. Columās rich, evocative prose narrates the travails of Odysseus, King of Ithaca: his experiences fighting the Trojan War, and his ten yearsā journey home to his faithful wife Penelope and his son Telemachus. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett )
The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy - Padraic Colum
Also known as āThe Childrenās Homer,ā this is Irish writer Padraic Columās retelling of the events of Homerās Iliad and Odyssey for young people. Columās rich, evocative prose narrates the travails of Odysseus, King of Ithaca: his experiences fighting the Trojan War, and his ten yearsā journey home to his faithful wife Penelope and his son Telemachus. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett )