The Odyssey
Product ID: 1261045
🎥Now a major motion picture by Nolan
📚Classic epic in modern English
🗺️Includes maps & genealogy tables
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Description
🚀 Embark on the ultimate journey through time and myth—don’t just read The Odyssey, live it!
- CINEMATIC PRESTIGE - Experience the story that inspired Christopher Nolan’s major motion picture—own the literary original behind the blockbuster.
- ENHANCED READING EXPERIENCE - Deluxe edition features French flaps, deckle-edged paper, plus maps, genealogy tables, and pronunciation guides for immersive exploration.
- TIMELESS EPIC MODERN VOICE - Robert Fagles’s acclaimed translation brings Homer’s Odyssey to life with lyrical mastery and contemporary clarity.
- TOP RANKED LOVED BY READERS - Ranked #2 in Ancient & Classical Poetry with 4.6 stars from over 4,700 reviews—join the global community of Odyssey enthusiasts.
- SCHOLARLY INSIGHT MEETS ACCESSIBILITY - Includes introduction and commentary by renowned classicist Bernard Knox, perfect for both scholars and curious readers.
The Odyssey, translated by Robert Fagles, is a definitive modern English edition of Homer’s epic poem, enriched with scholarly commentary, maps, and guides. Celebrated for its poetic brilliance and cultural significance, this deluxe Penguin Classics edition is a must-have for anyone seeking to experience the foundational journey of Western literature, now also immortalized in a Christopher Nolan film.
Specifications
| ASIN | 0140268863 |
| Best Sellers Rank | #862 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #2 in Ancient & Classical Poetry #3 in Ancient & Medieval Literature #4 in Epic Poetry (Books) |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (4,879) |
| Dimensions | 8.4 x 5.7 x 1.5 inches |
| Edition | Reprint |
| ISBN-10 | 9780140268867 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0140268867 |
| Item Weight | 1.32 pounds |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 541 pages |
| Publication date | November 29, 1999 |
| Publisher | Penguin Classics |
| Reading age | 18 years and up |
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