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  • Odysseus Abroad

    by Amit Chaudhuri

    It’s 1985. Twenty-two-year-old Ananda has been a student in London for two years, practicing at being a poet. He's homesick, thinks of himself as an inveterate outsider, and yet he can't help feeling that there is something romantic about his isolation. His uncle, Radhesh is a magnificent failure and an eccentric virgin who has lived in genteel impoverishment in Hampstead for nearly three decades ... Read more

    € 6,00

  • Ilios en Odysseus

    by Imme Dros and 1 more

    Ilios, Het verhaal van de Trojaanse oorlog en Odysseus, een man van verhalen: Dros' veelgeprezen Homerosbewerkingen, nu samen in één band. Mét de prachtige illustraties van Harrie Geelen. Ilios gaat over het tienjarige beleg van Troje. De Grieken proberen de geschaakte Helena terug te halen. Maar het is vooral het verhaal van de schitterende list die Odysseus verzint om in een houten paard Griekse ... Read more

    € 10,99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Gates of Troy

    by Glyn Iliffe

    series The Adventures of Odysseus #2
    War is coming – and nothing can stop it…Settled in his small island kingdom, Odysseus wants nothing more than to rule Ithaca in peace. Meanwhile his warrior friend Eperitus, frustrated at his quiet life, dreams of glory in battle.But when Agamemnon’s fleet appears on the horizon, Odysseus knows that war is upon him. Helen of Sparta has been abducted by a Trojan prince and the armies of Greece are ... Read more

    € 1,99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Voyage of Odysseus

    by Glyn Iliffe

    series The Adventures of Odysseus #5
    Odysseus’s greatest challenge is only just beginningThe armies of Troy have been defeated and the city lies in ruins. His oath fulfilled, Odysseus can at last sail for Ithaca and the long-awaited reunion with his family. But the gods, who were once his allies, have turned against him.Exiled with the warrior Eperitus, he is thrust into a world of seductive demi-gods and man-eating monsters. As they ... Read more

    € 4,57 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Oracles of Troy

    by Glyn Iliffe

    series The Adventures of Odysseus
    When the greatest warriors of Greece have fallen, only the cunning and determination of one man can bring victory.Achilles and Ajax are dead and the hope of the Greeks has died with them, leaving the army restless for their homes and threatening rebellion. Then a series of oracles appears, utterances from the gods that must be fulfilled if Troy is to be defeated and the war brought to an end. ... Read more

    € 4,08

  • Return to Ithaca

    by Glyn Iliffe

    series The Adventures of Odysseus #6
    The thrilling final instalment of the epic and bestselling Adventures of OdysseusOdysseus has been to Hell and back. Deserted by the Gods, and now in bitter conflict with his friend Eperitus, times look bleak. He dreams of returning to his home; to Ithaca.But back on Ithaca things look little better. His son Telemachus and wife Penelope are besieged by a gang of suitors, believing Odysseus to be ... Read more

    € 4,57 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • King of Ithaca

    by Glyn Iliffe

    series The Adventures of Odysseus #1
    The first in the epic and unputdownable series of war and legendsGreece is in turmoil, divided by feuding kingdoms desiring wealth, power… and revenge.When Eperitus, a young exiled soldier, comes to the aid of a group of warriors in battle, little does he know what’s in store. He is about to join the charismatic Odysseus, Prince of Ithaca, on a vital quest to save his homeland.Odysseus travels to ... Read more

    € 1,99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 潘妮洛普

    潘妮洛普與奧迪修斯的神話(2020新版)The Penelopiad: The Myth of Penelope and Odysseus

    by 瑪格麗特.愛特伍(Margaret Atwood) and 1 more

    series TO
    荷馬史詩裡,英雄背後最堅貞的女人,她心底真正的想法是什麼?瑪格麗特.愛特伍以小說和詩歌改編《奧德賽》奧迪修斯在海倫被誘拐之後,出發去特洛伊打仗,潘妮洛普獨守空閨二十年。在面對種種難堪的流言時,潘妮洛普還得咬緊牙關,除了維持綺色佳王朝的尊嚴和扶養任性的兒子泰勒馬科斯長大成人,還要嚴防一百多位追求者輕舉妄動。當奧迪修斯終於歷盡千辛萬苦返家時,他把潘妮洛普的追求者連同十二名女僕全都殺光了。在愛特伍迷人、嘻笑怒罵式的敘述技巧中,被重講一遍的故事顯得慈悲、睿智,並且縈繞在讀者腦海中遲遲不去,讓人覺得整樁事裡透著蹊蹺。愛特伍並為這古老的故事重新添加了花俏的當代趣味,她選擇潘妮洛普和她十二名被吊死的女僕,質問道:「為什麼要吊死這十二名女僕,潘妮洛普心裡真正的想法是什麼?」荷馬在《奧德賽》中,將潘妮洛普描寫成一個典型忠貞不貳的妻子,她的故事則成了代代相傳的好榜樣。以善於說故事和寫詩聞名的愛特伍 ... Read more

    € 6,61

  • The Oracles of Troy

    by Glyn Iliffe

    series The Adventures of Odysseus #4
    Only the determination of one man can bring victoryThe Trojan War has been raging for ten years. Greece’s greatest warriors have fallen. But then a series of oracles appear with utterances from the gods, commands that must be fulfilled if Troy is to be defeated.Agamemnon, leader of the Greeks, knows that only one man has the courage and intelligence to complete the tasks set by the Olympians: ... Read more

    € 4,57 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Odysseus

    by Simone Kramer

    Nadat Troje is gevallen, keren de Grieken huiswaarts. Voor Odysseus, koning van Ithaka, gaan er tien jaren voorbij voor hij na talloze omzwervingen weer voet aan land zet op zijn eiland. En dat is geen dag te vroeg, want meer dan honderd mannen dingen naar de hand van zijn vrouw en eten al zijn voorraden op.Tijdens zijn jarenlange omzwervingen moet Odysseus heel wat doorstaan. Hij ontsnapt met ... Read more

    € 6,99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ik Ikaros, ik Odysseus, ik Orpheus

    by Nicolaas Matsier

    Gefascineerd door de mythe laat Nicolaas Matsier in zijn drie korte verhalen `Ik, Ikaros, `Ik, Odysseus en `Ik, Orpheus deze Griekse figuren aan het woord. Matsier laat ze hun verhalen beschrijven en reflecteren op het weefsel van hun eigen mythe. Zo zegt Orpheus, na zijn geliefde Eurydice voor de tweede maal kwijtgeraakt te zijn: `Herhaling en herinnering, daarover denk ik na, of ik wil of niet. ... Read more

    € 2,99 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Odysseus: The Oath

    Book One

    by Valerio Massimo Manfredi

    Odysseus: The Oath is the first book in Valerio Massimo Manfredi's Odysseus epic.A man becomes a hero . . .As a young boy in Ithaca, Odysseus listens in wonder to his grandfather Autolykos, a man feared by many across the land as a ruthless fighter. He learns of his heritage and a lifelong passion is sparked: to become an adventurer and warrior.In Mycenae, he meets King Eurystheus and learns the ... Read more

    € 8,49