by Homère · L'Ecole des Loisirs · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782211041225
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«L'Odyssée» is the abridged edition of Homère's classic epic poem, published by L'Ecole des Loisirs in paperback (165 pages, in French).
In Ithaca, Penelope and her son Telemachus wait for Ulysses, absent for twenty years since he left for Troy. Ulysses tries to return home, but storms, monsters, giants and gods divert him from his route. His journey turns him into an explorer of the unknown, a stage for humanity's dreams and fears.
Part of the Classiques abrégés collection, which offers condensed versions of great works while preserving each author's narrative and style. Cover illustrated by Isabelle Chatelet.
Designed for young readers aged 12 and up who are beginning to explore the great classics.
Homer was an ancient Greek poet who is widely credited as the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, two epic poems that are foundational works of ancient Greek literature. Although his life and authorship remain obscure, Homer was highly revered in ancient Greek society and is considered one of the most influential authors in history.
