num_pages: 384
description: The most eloquent translation of Homer's Odyssey into modern English.
language: English
title: The Odyssey
titlecomplete: The Odyssey
characters: Helen of Troy, Penelope (wife of Odysseus), Minerva, Polyphemus, Odysseus, Telemachus, Achilles, Agamemnon
genres: Read For School, Mythology, Historical Fiction, School, Poetry, Literature, Fantasy, Classics, Adventure, Fiction
ratings_count: 1039453
places: Ithaca
publisher: Harper Perennial Modern Classics