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The gray-eyed goddess /

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Mary Pope Osborne's Tales from the Odyssey ; bk. 4Publication details: New York : Hyperion Books for Children, c2003.Edition: 1st edDescription: 105 p. : ill., map ; 19 cmISBN:
  • 0786807733 :
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 883.01
Contents:
Prologue -- Odysseus and Penelope -- Son of Odysseus -- Gray-eyed goddess -- Setting sail -- Search -- Old man of the sea -- Calypso's island -- Voyage -- Epilogue -- About Homer and the Odyssey -- Gods and goddesses of ancient Greece -- Main gods and goddesses: and pronunciation of their names -- Pronunciation guide: to other proper names -- Note on the sources -- About the author.
Subject: Retells a part of the Odyssey in which Ithaca, his wife, Penelope, and their son, Telemachus, are desperately warding off the men who want to marry her. Then a visit from a mysterious stranger gives Telemachus the courage to confront the suitors, and to search for his long-lost father.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Vol info Copy number Status Date due Barcode
JF JF Chamberlin Free Public Library Fiction J OSB (Browse shelf(Opens below)) PZ8.1.O813 Lan 2002 1 Available 34517000375801

Illustrations on lining papers.

Prologue -- Odysseus and Penelope -- Son of Odysseus -- Gray-eyed goddess -- Setting sail -- Search -- Old man of the sea -- Calypso's island -- Voyage -- Epilogue -- About Homer and the Odyssey -- Gods and goddesses of ancient Greece -- Main gods and goddesses: and pronunciation of their names -- Pronunciation guide: to other proper names -- Note on the sources -- About the author.

Retells a part of the Odyssey in which Ithaca, his wife, Penelope, and their son, Telemachus, are desperately warding off the men who want to marry her. Then a visit from a mysterious stranger gives Telemachus the courage to confront the suitors, and to search for his long-lost father.

"Ages 8-11"--Cover, p. [4].

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