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040 _aUniversity of Cebu-Banilad
_cUniversity of Cebu-Banilad
245 _aThe Odyssey :
_bthe story of Odysseus /
_cHomer ; translated by W.H.D. Rouse ; with a new introduction by Deborah Steiner.
260 _aNew York :
_bSignet Classics,
_cc2007.
300 _axxiii, 344 pages :
_billustrations (black and white) ;
336 _2rdacontent
_atext
337 _2rdamedia
_aunmediated
338 _2rdacarrier
_avolume
440 _vHomer
500 _aTranslated from the ancient greek.
504 _aIncludes index.
505 _aContents: I. What went on in the house of Odysseus -- II. How the council met in the market place of Ithaca; and what came of it -- III. What happened in sandy pylos -- IV. What happened in Lacedaimon -- V. Hermes is sent to Calypso's Island; Odysseus makes a raft and is carried to the coast of Scheria -- VI. How Odysseus appealed to Nausicaa, and she brought him to her father's house -- VII. What happened to Odysseus in the Palace of Alcinoos -- VIII. How they held games and sports in Phaiacia -- IX. How Odysseus visited the Lotus-eaters and the cyclops -- X. The island of the winds; the Land of the midnight sun; Circe -- XI. How Odysseus visited the kingdom of the dead -- XII The singing sirens; and the terrors of Scylla and Charybdis -- XIII. How Odysseus came to Ithaca -- XIV. Odysseus and the swineherd -- XV. How Telemachos sailed back to Ithaca -- XVI. How Telemachos met his father -- XVII. How Odysseus returned to his own home -- XVIII. How Odysseus fought the sturdy beggar -- XIX. How the old nurse knew her master -- XX. How God sent omens of the wrath to come -- XXI. The contest with the great bow -- XXII. The battle in the hall -- XXIII. How Odysseus found his wife again -- XXIV. How Odysseus found his old father, and how the story ended.
520 _aPresents Homer's age-old tale of the wanderings of Odysseus during his ten-year voyage back home to Ithaca after the Trojan War as he overcomes both divine and natural forces.
521 _aAdult
541 _xMindajao, Lynie
_yCollege of Teacher Education
_zEducation : English
546 _aText in English
650 _aEpic poetry, Greek.
650 _aEpic poetry.
700 _aRouse, W. H. D.
_d1863-1950.
_q(William Henry Denham),
710 _aCopyright Paperback Collection (Library of Congress)
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_cBK
998 _cJia[new]
_d07/07/2016
998 _cAillen[checked]
_d07/11/2016
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