G.A.R. Memorial Library (West Newbury)

The odyssey, retold by Gillian Cross ; illustrated by Neil Packer

Label
The odyssey, retold by Gillian Cross ; illustrated by Neil Packer
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
The odyssey
Oclc number
774490766
Responsibility statement
retold by Gillian Cross ; illustrated by Neil Packer
Summary
An illustrated adaptation of the mythology classic traces Odysseus' 10-year voyage home after the Trojan War, a fateful journey marked by a man-eating Cyclops, deadly Sirens, the fury of the sea-god Poseidon and Odysseus' faithful wife's efforts to rebuff greedy suitors
Table Of Contents
The war -- Traveling into disaster -- The giant in the cave -- Aeolus and Circe -- Ghosts and monsters -- Stranded on Calypso's Island -- Nausicaa -- Odysseus the beggar -- A husband for Penelope
Target audience
juvenile
Classification
Content
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