The adventures of Ulysses
By: Bernard Evslin ; illustrated by William Hunter
Series: Point
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Published: 1969
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 179
ISBN-13: 9780590425995
Subjects: Greek Mythology; Odysseus (Greek mythology)
Description: A modern retelling of the adventures of Ulysses during the 10 years he wandered after the Trojan War. The leader of the Greek forces returning from Troy encounters the Cyclops, the beautiful sorceress Circe and more, as he tries to ward off the anger of the gods.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 179).
Table of contents: title: Ships and men; title: The Ciconians; title: The Lotus-eaters; title: The Cyclops' cave; title: Keeper of the winds; title: Cannibal beach; title: Circe; title: The land of the dead; title: The wandering rocks; title: The Sirens; title: Scylla and Charybdis; title: The cattle of the sun; title: Calypso; title: Ino's veil; title: Nausicaa; title: The return.