Ulysses of Ithaca
by Karl Friedrich Becker
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About this eBook
- Author
- Homer, 751? BCE-651? BCE
- Credits
- Produced by D A Alexander, Stephen Hutcheson, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Library of Congress)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
- Subject
- Odysseus, King of Ithaca (Mythological character) -- Juvenile literature
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 59750
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59750
- Release Date
- June 13, 2019
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.ULYSSES OF ITHACA
- 2.Translator’s Preface
- 3.Contents
- 4.Illustrations
- 5.Chapter I Penelope waiting for Ulysses—The Suitors—Telemachus, encouraged by Athene, sets sail
- 6.Chapter II Telemachus visits Nestor and Menelaus—The Suitors prepare an Ambush
- 7.Chapter III Calypso allows Ulysses to go home—Poseidon sends a storm—Ulysses is wrecked upon the Island of Scheria
- 8.Chapter IV Nausicaa
- 9.Chapter V Ulysses visits the King of the Phæacians
- 10.Chapter VI Ulysses among the Phæacians
- 11.Chapter VII Ulysses tells his Story—The Lotus-Eaters, Polyphemus, Circe, Scylla, and Charybdis—The Visit to Hades
- 12.Chapter VIII Ulysses is taken sleeping to Ithaca by the Phæacians—Athene counsels him—He comes to Eumæus
- 13.Chapter IX Telemachus leaves Sparta and lands in Ithaca
- 14.Chapter X Arrival of Telemachus—Ulysses reveals himself to his Son
- 15.Chapter XI Ulysses and the Goatherd—the Dog Argos—Ulysses in the Hall among the Suitors
- 16.Chapter XII Ulysses and Irus, the Beggar
- 17.Chapter XIII Ulysses and Penelope
- 18.Chapter XIV Penelope arranges the Decisive Contest
- 19.Chapter XV Ulysses’ Revenge
- 20.Chapter XVI Ulysses reveals himself to Penelope
- 21.Chapter XVII Ulysses goes to Laertes—His Father’s Conflict with the Friends of the slain Suitors—Great Sacrifice and Festival in Ithaca
- 22.Transcriber’s Notes
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