The Odyssey of Homer, Classics, Poetry, Ancient, Classical & Medieval

Homer; Alexander Pope; Theodore Alois Buckley
Alan Rodgers Books LLC
9781587156748
1-58715-674-1

The poem mainly focuses on the Greek hero Odysseus) and his journey home after the fall of Troy. It takes Odysseus ten years to reach Ithaca after the ten-year Trojan War. In his absence, it is assumed.

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he has died, and his wife Penelope and son Telemachus must deal with a group of unruly suitors, the Mnesteres or Proci, who compete for Penelope's hand in marriage. (Jacketless library hardcover.)