The Story of the Odyssey
por
Alfred J. Church
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Formato
Brochura
Páginas
58
Idioma
Inglês
Publicado
Sep 9, 2014
Editora
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN-10
1502321459
ISBN-13
9781502321459
Descrição
In this retelling of an ancient epic, Alfred J. Church brings the timeless adventures of Odysseus to a modern audience. The narrative unfolds as Odysseus embarks on a perilous journey home following the Trojan War, showcasing his cunning, bravery, and resilience. Each encounter along the way, from the enchanting Sirens to the formidable Cyclops, highlights not only the hero's struggles but also the darker themes of fate and the human experience.
Church's storytelling captures the grandeur and complexity of Homer’s original tale while making it accessible and engaging for readers of all ages. Characters, both allies and adversaries, are vividly portrayed, enriching the story with depth and emotion. The loyalty of Penelope, the wisdom of Athena, and the wrath of Poseidon intertwine within the rich tapestry of Greek mythology, reminding readers of the power of love, patience, and determination.
As Odysseus navigates through trials and tribulations, the rich cultural backdrop enhances the journey, offering insights into ancient Greek customs and beliefs. This engaging and faithful adaptation not only brings the epic to life but also invites reflection on the virtues of hope and perseverance that resonate through the ages.
Church's storytelling captures the grandeur and complexity of Homer’s original tale while making it accessible and engaging for readers of all ages. Characters, both allies and adversaries, are vividly portrayed, enriching the story with depth and emotion. The loyalty of Penelope, the wisdom of Athena, and the wrath of Poseidon intertwine within the rich tapestry of Greek mythology, reminding readers of the power of love, patience, and determination.
As Odysseus navigates through trials and tribulations, the rich cultural backdrop enhances the journey, offering insights into ancient Greek customs and beliefs. This engaging and faithful adaptation not only brings the epic to life but also invites reflection on the virtues of hope and perseverance that resonate through the ages.
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