Thursday, February 12, 2009

The Odyessy of Homer Translated by Samuel Butler

In this book it tells of the story of Odyessey's 10 year trip home. In this story Odyessey's meets witches, sea nymphs, sea monsters, and many more. In this book Odyessey has seen the shore of his home land Ithica and he is not allowed to make it. The cause of all of his trails is that Odyessey's has offended the sea god Neptune by blinding his son. He is now being punished for that actions by not being alloowed to reach his home land with is wife and child. When Odyesseys is befriended by the grey-eyed god Athena his trip turns around. When he reaches home he finds hundreds of suitors searching for the hand of marriage. Can Odyesseys defeat them all and save his wife?


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Iliad

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