Odyssey (eBook)

The Greek Myths Reimagined

Stephen Fry (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2025
286 Seiten
Chronicle Books Llc (Verlag)
978-1-7972-1530-3 (ISBN)

Infos

The legendary Stephen Fry retells the adventures of Odysseus for the fourth and final installment in the internationally bestselling Mythos series.Odysseus's journey from the battlefields of Troy to his home in Ithaca is one of the greatest stories ever told. From the lotus-eaters to the sirens, from Circe to the Cyclops, this is a tale of thrilling adventures, cunning escapes, and enduring devotion. Stephen Fry breathes new life into the ancient poem with humor and pathos. Illustrated throughout with classical art inspired by the myths, this gorgeous volume invites you to explore a captivating world with a brilliant storyteller as your guide.BELOVED AUTHOR: Stephen Fry is an icon whose signature wit and mellifluous style make this retelling utterly unique. Fans will love hearing his interpretation, whether they are familiar with the original myths or not.TIMELESS STORIES: For fans of Madeline Miller's Circe or Song of Achilles, Neil Gaiman's Norse Mythology, or Pat Barker's The Silence of the Girls, this is the perfect next great read. These ancient tales never get old.POPULAR SERIES: The previous books that comprise the Mythos trilogyMythos, Heroes, and Troyhave been international bestsellers, praised for their engaging and nuanced retellings of the Greek myths. Now fans can finally read Frys take on The Odyssey.GORGEOUS GIFT: With a vibrant contemporary design, full-color artwork throughout, and shimmering metallic highlights on the jacket, this book makes a superb present.Perfect for:Fans of Stephen FryAncient history buffsReaders of myth and loreFans of Madeline Millers and Pat Barkers retellings of Greek mythologyClassics majors and classicistsArt lovers

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 13.5.2025
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Märchen / Sagen
• Themenwelt: Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Altertum / Antike
• Schlagworte: Adventure • Ancient Greek • Ancient history • boyfriend • classics • Collector’s Edition • Dad • Daughter • Delphi • edith hamilton • EPIC • Folklore • Gift • Goddess • Greece • Greek god • Greek Myth • greek mythology gifts • Heroes • Heroic • Homer • illustrated edition • Legend • Mythology • Mythos • Poetry • Retelling • Son • Special Edition • stephen fry books • Story • Tale • the Iliad • Trojan War • World Mythology
• ISBN-10: 1-7972-1530-2 / 1797215302
• ISBN-13: 978-1-7972-1530-3 / 9781797215303