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Padraic Colum
Willy Pogany
Our Price$6.95
Availability: In Stock
Format: Book
Grade Level: 4 - 7 (ages 9 - 12)
ISBN: 0486434559
Page Count: 176
Dimensions: 5/3/16 x 8 1/4
Memorable retelling of Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, written for younger readers by Ireland's great poet and illustrator, recalls the perilous journey of Odysseus and his encounters with the horrid Cyclops, treacherous Sirens, and evil Circe as they attempt to keep the hero from his faithful Penelope. 16 black-and-white illustrations.


Unabridged republication of the work first published by The Macmillan Company, New York, 1918.

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