Project Gutenberg 2013-01-28 Public domain in the USA. 110 Thorne, Guy 1875 1923 Gull, Cyril Arthur Edward Ranger Homer -750 -650 Όμηρος Mein, Will G. 1868 1939 Mein, William Gordon Mein, W. G. The Adventures of Ulysses the Wanderer Produced by Mark C. Orton, Sam W. and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Adventures of Ulysses the Wanderer" by Guy Thorne is a retelling of Homer's epic poem, likely written in the early 20th century. This work revisits the timeless journey of Ulysses (Odysseus), the legendary king of Ithaca, as he faces trials and adventures while attempting to return home after the Trojan War. The narrative explores themes of heroism, loyalty, and the longing for home, encapsulating Ulysses' relationships with figures such as Penelope and the gods who intervene in his quest. The opening of the narrative establishes the atmospheric setting and introspective tone, as the weary sailors reflect on their past adventures and the uncertainty that lies ahead. As they sail away from a mystical island, the crew is filled with a bittersweet sense of regret, which foreshadows their looming challenges. Ulysses, depicted as both a strong leader and a man reflective of his hardships, is characterized by his longing for home and his prayers to the goddess Athene for guidance. The narrative lays the groundwork for the epic journey, hinting at the magical encounters and legendary foes they are yet to face, effectively drawing the reader into the rich tapestry of myth and adventure that follows. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/41935/41935-h/images/cover.jpg en Mythology, Greek Homer. Odyssey -- Adaptations Odysseus, King of Ithaca (Mythological character) BL Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Philosophy & Ethics Browsing: Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal 183475 183482 2024-09-17T14:23:41.934552 2023-09-18T09:11:36.175771 text/html text/html 183543 2013-01-27T19:33:28 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 674452 2013-01-27T19:33:30 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 683224 2024-09-17T14:23:46.581569 application/epub+zip 684500 2024-09-17T14:23:42.985592 application/epub+zip 133656 2024-09-17T14:23:42.404568 application/epub+zip 817757 2024-09-17T14:23:49.448518 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 792090 2024-09-17T14:23:45.982534 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 178186 2022-09-19T07:46:51.038301 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 152436 152238 2024-09-17T14:23:41.427577 2023-09-18T09:11:35.696763 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 152368 2013-01-27T19:33:28 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 60187 2013-01-27T19:33:30 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 152383 2013-01-27T19:33:28 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 60161 2013-01-27T19:33:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22141 2024-09-17T14:23:49.601515 application/rdf+xml 16139 2024-09-17T14:23:42.487566 image/jpeg 2711 2024-09-17T14:23:42.445560 image/jpeg 677911 2024-09-17T14:23:41.977609 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog More titles under Ingleby, Leonard Cresswell en.wikipedia