by Homero · Edaf · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788467409338
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«Odisea» is the Greek epic poem by Homer, published by Edaf in paperback (396 pages, in Spanish).
The poem narrates the return of Odysseus (Ulysses), king of Ithaca, to his home after the Trojan War, a journey that lasts twenty years. While Penelope, Odysseus's wife, and his son Telemachus resist in the palace the suitors who want to marry her, Odysseus faces dangers and trials with cunning and with the help of the goddess Athena.
The work consists of 24 books and is, along with the Iliad, one of the earliest texts of Greco-Latin epic. This edition belongs to the Biblioteca Edaf and includes an introduction by Alberto Bernabé.
Suitable for those wishing to begin in classical literature and for students of Greek mythology.
Homer was an ancient Greek poet who is widely credited as the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, two epic poems that are foundational works of ancient Greek literature. Although his life and authorship remain obscure, Homer was highly revered in ancient Greek society and is considered one of the most influential authors in history.
