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The Essential Odyssey (Hackett Classics) by Homer is a work of literary fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Essential Odyssey (Hackett Classics) about?
<p>This generous abridgment of Stanley Lombardo's translation of the <i>Odyssey</i> offers more than half of the epic, including all of its best-known episodes and finest poetry, while providing concise summaries for omitted books and passages. Sheila Murnaghan's Introduction, a shortened version of her essay for the unabridged edition, is ideal for readers new to this remarkable tale of the homecoming of Odysseus.</p>
Who reads The Essential Odyssey (Hackett Classics)?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Homer
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Company, Incorporated
- Published
- 2007
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781603840231
- Category
- work of literary fiction
- Subjects
- History, Poetry, Literary Fiction
- Rating
- 3.89 / 5 (286 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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