Homer.
1) The odyssey
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English
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"When Robert Fagles' translation of the Iliad was published in 1990, critics and scholars alike hailed it as a masterpiece." "Now Robert Fagles presents us with the Odyssey, Homer's best-loved and most accessible poem, recounting the arduous wanderings of Odysseus during his ten-year voyage home to Ithaca, after the Trojan War. If the Iliad is the world's greatest war story, then the Odyssey is literature's grandest evocation of everyman's journey...
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University of Oklahoma Press
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English
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Latest edition of the atlas features new and revised maps showing the lay of the land, its character and use, the state's travel routes, locations of population centers, and the gradual unfolding of economic and political development. Maps also show changes in congressional and judicial districts, railroads, airline routes, employment figures, petroleum and natural gas resources, irrigation and groundwater, agriculture, and colleges and universities...
7) Rays
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Rourke Press
Pub. Date
1998
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English
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Introduces the unusually shaped fish called rays, describing their physical appearance, types, where they live, their habits, and prey.
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English
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The first kidnapping wasn't my fault. The others--those were definitely me. Brilliant yet poor, Ramesh Kumar grew up working at his father's tea stall in the Old City of Delhi. Now, he makes a lucrative living taking tests for the sons of India's elite--a situation that becomes complicated when one of his clients, the sweet but hapless eighteen-year-old Rudi Saxena, places first in the All Indias, the national university entrance exams, thanks to...
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Isles of the gods volume 1
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English
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Selly's plans to follow her father to the north seas are dashed when a handsome stranger with tell-tale magician's marks on his arm boards her ship and presents her with a dangerous mission--to sail to the Isles of the Gods so he can complete a mysterious ritual.
When Selly's father leaves her high and dry in the port of Kirkpool, she has no intention of riding out the winter on land while he sails to adventure in the north seas. But any plans to...
12) The odyssey
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Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2012
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English
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Presents a visual interpretation of Homer's classic that utilizes a black, white, and blue interior design infused with the artist's sly humor.
13) Odyssey
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Wishbone classics volume 2
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HarperPaperbacks
Pub. Date
c1996
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English
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A retelling of Homer's epic that describes the adventures of the hero Odysseus as he encounters many monsters and other obstacles on his journey home from the Trojan War.