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The epic journey of Odysseus, the hero of Ancient Greece... After ten years of war, Odysseus turns his back on Troy and sets sail for home. But his voyage takes another ten years and he must face many dangers Polyphemus the greedy oneeyed giant, Scylla the sixheaded sea monster and even the wrath of the gods themselves before he is reunited with his wife and son. Brilliantly retold by awardwinning author, Geraldine McCaughrean.
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- Q: What is the main story of 'The Odyssey'? A: 'The Odyssey' follows the epic journey of Odysseus, who faces numerous challenges over ten years as he tries to return home after the Trojan War.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Odyssey'? A: The book is adapted from the original work by Homer, with this edition retold by award-winning author Geraldine McCaughrean.
- Q: What age group is this book suitable for? A: 'The Odyssey (Puffin Classics)' is suitable for children and young adults, making it accessible for readers aged 10 and up.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: This edition contains 112 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'The Odyssey (Puffin Classics)' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'The Odyssey (Puffin Classics)' published? A: This edition was published on December 1, 1997.
- Q: Is this book a direct translation of Homer's work? A: No, this book is an adaptation designed to be more accessible and engaging, particularly for younger readers.
- Q: What are some key themes in 'The Odyssey'? A: Key themes include adventure, perseverance, loyalty, and the struggle against fate.
- Q: Is 'The Odyssey' part of a series? A: 'The Odyssey (Puffin Classics)' is part of the Puffin Classics series, which includes other retellings of classic literature.
- Q: What makes this edition unique? A: This edition is uniquely retold in clear, engaging language and fast-paced storytelling, making it suitable for a modern audience.