The Odyssey of Homer Classics Poetry Ancient Classical & Medieval

<p>The poem mainly focuses on the Greek hero Odysseus) and his journey home after the fall of Troy. It takes Odysseus ten years to reach Ithaca after the ten-year Trojan War. In his absence it is assumed he has died and his wife Penelope and son Telemachus must deal with a group of unruly suitors the Mnesteres or Proci who compete for Penelope's hand in marriage. (Jacketless library hardcover.)</p>