Odysseus, the Hero of Ithaca
by Homer
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About this eBook
- Author
- Homer, 751? BCE-651? BCE
- Title
- Odysseus, the Hero of Ithaca Adapted from the Third Book of the Primary Schools of Athens, Greece
- Credits
- Ron Swanson
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
- Subject
- Odysseus, King of Ithaca (Mythological character) -- Juvenile literature
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 24856
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24856
- Release Date
- March 16, 2008
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.ODYSSEUS
- 2.THE HERO OF ITHACA — MARY E. BURT — ZENAÏDE A. RAGOZIN
- 3.CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS — NEW YORK CHICAGO BOSTON
- 4.CONTENTS — PART I — PART II — PART III
- 5.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- 6.INTRODUCTION — PART I
- 7.AN INTRODUCTION TO THE LIFE OF THE HERO, ODYSSEUS — CHAPTER I — ABOUT TROY AND THE JOURNEY OF PARIS TO GREECE — CHAPTER II — THE FLIGHT OF HELEN — CHAPTER III — THE GREEKS SAIL FOR TROY — CHAPTER IV — THE FALL OF TROY — PART II
- 8.THE RETURN OF ODYSSEUS TO HIS OWN COUNTRY — CHAPTER V — ODYSSEUS ON THE ISLAND OF CALYPSO — CHAPTER VI — ODYSSEUS CONSTRUCTS A RAFT AND LEAVES THE ISLAND — CHAPTER VII — ODYSSEUS IS SAVED ON THE ISLAND OF SCHERIA — CHAPTER VIII — NAUSICAÄ IS SENT TO THE RIVER BY ATHENA — CHAPTER IX — ODYSSEUS ARRIVES AT THE PALACE OF ALKINOÖS — CHAPTER X — ODYSSEUS IN THE HALLS OF ALKINOÖS — CHAPTER XI — THE BANQUET IN HONOR OF ODYSSEUS — CHAPTER XII — ODYSSEUS RELATES HIS ADVENTURES — CHAPTER XIII — THE LOTUS-EATERS AND THE CYCLOPS — CHAPTER XIV — THE CAVE OF THE CYCLOPS — CHAPTER XV — THE BLINDING OF THE CYCLOPS — CHAPTER XVI — ODYSSEUS AND HIS COMPANIONS LEAVE THE LAND OF THE CYCLOPS — CHAPTER XVII — THE ADVENTURES OF ODYSSEUS ON THE ISLAND OF ÆOLUS — CHAPTER XVIII — ODYSSEUS AT THE HOME OF CIRCÈ — CHAPTER XIX — CIRCÈ INSTRUCTS ODYSSEUS CONCERNING HIS DESCENT TO HADES — CHAPTER XX — THE ADVENTURES OF ODYSSEUS IN HADES — CHAPTER XXI — ODYSSEUS CONVERSES WITH HIS MOTHER AND AGAMEMNON — CHAPTER XXII — CONVERSATION WITH ACHILLES AND OTHER HEROES — CHAPTER XXIII — THE RETURN OF ODYSSEUS TO THE ISLAND OF CIRCÈ — CHAPTER XXIV — ODYSSEUS MEETS THE SIRENS, SKYLLA, AND CHARYBDIS — CHAPTER XXV — ODYSSEUS ON THE ISLAND OF HĒLIOS — CHAPTER XXVI — THE DEPARTURE OF ODYSSEUS FROM THE ISLAND OF SCHERIA — CHAPTER XXVII — ODYSSEUS ARRIVES AT ITHACA — CHAPTER XXVIII — ODYSSEUS SEEKS THE SWINEHERD — PART III
- 9.THE TRIUMPH OF ODYSSEUS — CHAPTER XXIX — ATHENA ADVISES TELEMACHOS — CHAPTER XXX — TELEMACHOS ASTONISHES THE WOOERS — CHAPTER XXXI — PENELOPE'S WEB — CHAPTER XXXII — THE JOURNEY OF TELEMACHOS — CHAPTER XXXIII — TELEMACHOS IN PYLOS — CHAPTER XXXIV — TELEMACHOS IN SPARTA — CHAPTER XXXV — MENELAOS RELATES HIS ADVENTURES — CHAPTER XXXVI — THE CONSPIRACY OF THE SUITORS — CHAPTER XXXVII — TELEMACHOS RETURNS TO ITHACA — CHAPTER XXXVIII — TELEMACHOS AND THE SWINEHERD — CHAPTER XXXIX — TELEMACHOS RECOGNIZES ODYSSEUS — CHAPTER XL — TELEMACHOS RETURNS TO THE PALACE — CHAPTER XLI — ODYSSEUS IS RECOGNIZED BY HIS DOG — CHAPTER XLII — ODYSSEUS COMES, A BEGGAR, TO HIS OWN HOUSE — CHAPTER XLIII — CONVERSATION OF ODYSSEUS AND PENELOPE — CHAPTER XLIV — EURYCLEIA RECOGNIZES ODYSSEUS — CHAPTER XLV — PENELOPE'S DREAM — CHAPTER XLVI — ATHENA ENCOURAGES ODYSSEUS — CHAPTER XLVII — THE LAST BANQUET OF THE SUITORS — CHAPTER XLVIII — ODYSSEUS BENDS THE BOW — CHAPTER XLIX — DEATH OF THE SUITORS — CHAPTER L — EURYCLEIA ANNOUNCES THE RETURN OF ODYSSEUS TO PENELOPE — CHAPTER LI — ODYSSEUS VISITS HIS FATHER
- 10.VOCABULARY AND NOTES
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