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Odysseus: A Life Hardcover - 2004
by Charles Rowan Beye
In this entertaining "biography," Beye fills out the story of this extraordinary figure, at the same time portraying Odysseus' evolution through the course of a strange and adventurous life, at times remote and at times immediate in the contemporary perspective.
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ODYSSEUS IS THE perpetual enigma who tells all and reveals nothing.
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- Title Odysseus: A Life
- Author Charles Rowan Beye
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First edition
- Pages 224
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Hachette Books, NY
- Date 2004-02-11
- ISBN 9781401300241 / 1401300243
- Weight 0.77 lbs (0.35 kg)
- Dimensions 8.56 x 5.92 x 0.76 in (21.74 x 15.04 x 1.93 cm)
- Ages 18 to 17 years
- Grade levels 13 - 12
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- Chronological Period: Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
- Library of Congress subjects Fantasy fiction, Historical fiction
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2003049967
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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- Booklist, 02/15/2004, Page 1047
- Kirkus Reviews, 11/15/2003, Page 1345
- Library Journal, 01/01/2004, Page 109
- Publishers Weekly, 12/15/2003, Page 62
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Hyperion. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 2004. Hardcover. 1401300243 . Book is fine. DJ is creased. ; Everyone knows something about Odysseus: how he defeated the Trojans in a surprise attack with a massive wooden horse, wandered the Mediterranean seas for years trying to get home, confronted the Cyclops, and killed the suitors of his faithful wife Penelope back at his Ithaca palace. Odysseus turns up everywhere: Homer's epics The Iliad and The Odyssey, Tennyson's poem 'Ulysses' (the Roman name for Odysseus) , Constantine Cavafy's Ithaca, and more. Even the Coen brothers based a film, O Brother Where Art Thou, on his voyage. But no one has chronicled Odysseus' life from start to finish -- until now. In this entertaining 'biography,' Charles Beye fills out the story of this extraordinary figure, at the same time portraying Odysseus' evolution through the course of a strange and adventuresome life, at times so remote, at times so immediate in the…
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