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Homer's Odyssey

1996
A guide to Homer's Odyssey, offering biographical information about the author, analysis of the text, a character list, and critical excerpts.

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.

Homer

2007
Provides an introductory essay in which Harold Bloom contrasts Homer's "Illiad" with the Hebrew Bible, and includes eight additional articles in which various contemporary scholars offer critical perspectives on Homer and his writings.

The Odyssey

a pop-up book
2011
An abridged, graphic novel adaptation of the many adventures of Odysseus, a Greek hero of the Trojan War, after his ship is blown off course while on his journey home.

The fate of Achilles

text inspired by Homer's Iliad and other stories of ancient Greece
2011
An illustrated retelling of the myth of Achilles, depicting the hero's life from his birth to his participation in the Trojan War, despite his mother's warning that it will cost him his life.

The Iliad of Homer

1975
A retelling of Homer's account of the tenth year of the Trojan War, centering around Achilles' quarrel with Agamemnon and his revenge against Hector.

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