The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy - Padraic Colum

By Padraic Colum

Release Date: 2015-08-11

Genre: Fiction & Literature

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Also known as ā€œThe Children’s Homer,ā€ this is Irish writer Padraic Colum’s retelling of the events of Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey for young people. Colum’s rich, evocative prose narrates the travails of Odysseus, King of Ithaca: his experiences fighting the Trojan War, and his ten years’ 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

By Padraic Colum

Release Date: 2015-08-11

Genre: Fiction & Literature

(0 ratings)
Also known as ā€œThe Children’s Homer,ā€ this is Irish writer Padraic Colum’s retelling of the events of Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey for young people. Colum’s rich, evocative prose narrates the travails of Odysseus, King of Ithaca: his experiences fighting the Trojan War, and his ten years’ journey home to his faithful wife Penelope and his son Telemachus. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett )

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