Project Gutenberg 2016-08-01 Public domain in the USA. 193 Homer -750 -650 Όμηρος Firmin-Didot, Ambroise 1790 1876 Didot, Ambroise Firmin Didot, A. Firmin Homeri Carmina et Cycli Epici Reliquiæ. Pars Secunda: Odyssea Reading ease score: 30.9 (College-level). Difficult to read. Produced by Carolus Raeticus "Homeri Carmina et Cycli Epici Reliquiæ. Pars Secunda: Odyssea" by Homer is a classical epic poem, likely written in ancient Greece during a time period spanning from the 8th to 6th century BC. This renowned work continues the saga of the protagonist Ulysses (Odysseus), chronicling his adventures as he struggles to return home after the Trojan War, amidst numerous trials and divine interventions. The narrative is rich with themes of heroism, loyalty, and the personal growth of its characters, notably focusing on Ulysses and his son Telemachus. The opening of the poem introduces the dramatic thrust of the narrative, beginning with the gods convening to discuss the fate of Ulysses, who has been trapped on the nymph Calypso's island for seven long years. Pallas Athena, compassionate toward Ulysses, decides to intervene to help him return home, appearing to Telemachus in disguise and urging him to seek news of his father. Meanwhile, the suitors of Penelope, Ulysses' wife, misbehave in Ulysses' palace, causing distress for Telemachus, who longs for his father's strength and presence. As the story unfolds, Telemachus is inspired to embark on a journey in search of Ulysses, setting the stage for the ensuing adventures in the epic. (This is an automatically generated summary.) la Odysseus, King of Ithaca (Mythological character) -- Poetry Epic poetry, Greek -- Translations into Latin PA Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Poetry 1059436 1059437 2024-10-22T04:30:43.664770 2023-09-22T15:35:52.019594 text/html text/html 1053983 2016-08-01T06:38:44 text/html; charset=utf-8 296202 2016-08-01T06:38:44 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 412037 2024-10-22T04:31:09.869597 application/epub+zip 424066 2024-10-22T04:30:50.394693 application/epub+zip 378584 2024-10-22T04:30:47.286815 application/epub+zip 969836 2024-10-22T04:31:20.719592 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1145460 2024-10-22T04:31:07.889585 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 909809 2022-09-24T00:13:20.131189 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 746540 746529 2024-10-22T04:30:37.748748 2023-09-22T15:35:46.695521 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 746622 2016-08-01T06:38:42 text/plain; charset=utf-8 270113 2016-08-01T06:38:44 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 20401 2024-10-22T04:31:21.558543 application/rdf+xml 25336 2024-10-22T04:30:48.602681 image/jpeg 4722 2024-10-22T04:30:47.949681 image/jpeg 401980 2024-10-22T04:30:43.736733 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 en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia