by Homère · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9782013214599
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«Odyssée» is the epic poem by Homère (Homer), published by Le Livre de Poche Jeunesse in paperback and in French.
The poem follows Odysseus, king of Ithaca, on his long return after the Trojan War; for ten years, obstacles and the supernatural delay his arrival. Meanwhile, Penelope and Telemachus resist the suitors vying for the throne. The work combines adventure, cunning and encounters with gods and monsters, and has shaped the epic tradition of the West.
Abridged version of the poem; no. 1110 of Le Livre de Poche Jeunesse.
Edition aimed at young readers, suitable for those approaching Homeric epic in French for the first time.
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.
