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The Odyssey

The Odyssey

Homer / Samuel Butler

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Stanford Inversiones SpA
Año de edición:
2026
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Poesía
ISBN:
9789573784395
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A legendary journey. A determined hero. A voyage that has captivated readers for thousands of years.The Odyssey is one of the foundational works of Western literature, following the long and perilous journey of Odysseus as he struggles to return home after the Trojan War. Along the way, he encounters mythical creatures, powerful gods, enchanted islands, dangerous temptations, and unforgettable challenges.From the Cyclops and the Sirens to Circe and the journey into the underworld, Homer’s epic is filled with adventure, courage, cunning, loyalty, and the enduring desire to return home.But The Odyssey is more than an adventure story. It is a timeless exploration of perseverance, identity, family, temptation, leadership, and the meaning of home. Odysseus must rely not only on strength, but also on intelligence and resourcefulness to overcome seemingly impossible obstacles.Discover one of the greatest epic journeys ever told-and follow Odysseus on his unforgettable voyage home.

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