odysseus (greek mythology)

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The adventures of Odysseus

1997
Retells the adventures of the hero Odysseus as he encounters many monsters and other obstacles on his journey home from the Trojan War.

Odysseus in the serpent maze

2001
Thirteen-year-old Odysseus, who longs to be a hero, has many opportunities to prove himself during an adventure which involves pirates and satyrs, a trip to Crete's Labyrinth, and the two young girls, Penelope and Helen, who play a major role in his future life.

Odysseus

2003
Odysseus begins his long journey home after years of fighting during the Trojan War, but he and his men encounter monsters and ghastly creatures, are imprisoned, and face raging seas that threaten their safe return.

The Odyssey

1991
The epic poem recounting the experiences of Odysseus during his return from the Trojan War.

The Odyssey

2009
A graphic novel retelling of Homer's epic in which Greek hero Odysseus makes his long and treacherous journey home from the Trojan War while his wife and son are forced to scheme to protect his throne.

The legend of Odysseus

1986
Recounts the involvement of Odysseus and the other Greek heroes in the Trojan War and the hardships and adventures endured by Odysseus on his way home from the war. Site reconstructions, photographs, and other archeological evidence depict the civilization of the Greek world at the time of this legendary story.

The one-eyed giant

2003
A retelling of the battle between Odysseus and the Cyclops in Homer's ancient epic "The Odyssey.".

Wishbone: The odyssey

1996
An abridged version of the classic "The Odyssey," the tale of Odysseus' ten-year voyage home to Ithaca after the Trojan War, narrated by Wishbone the television dog, with information about the author and setting of the story, and a list of characters.

Tales from the Odyssey

2010
Odysseus faces the ultimate test of courage when he encounters stormy seas, a one-eyed giant, cannibals, and a six-headed serpent on his journey home.

Cyclops

1991
Describes the encounter between the cyclops Polyphemus and Odysseus and his men after the end of the Trojan War.

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