{"product_id":"9781780226804","title":"The Odyssey : A New Translation","description":"\u003cp\u003e Author(s): Homer \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Paperback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 13\/11\/2014,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 368 pages,\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9781780226804,\u003cbr\u003e Description: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe classic tale of Odysseus's return home in a stunning new translation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTHE ODYSSEY, which tells of Odysseus's long voyage home after the battle of Troy, is one of the defining masterpieces of Western literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePopulated by one-eyed man-eating giants, beautiful seductive goddesses, and lavishly hospitable kings and queens, it is an extraordinary work of the imagination, the original epic voyage into the unknown that has inspired other writing down through the ages - from ancient poems to modern fiction and films. With its consummately modern hero, full of guile and wit, THE ODYSSEY is perfectly suited to our times. Thanks to the scholarship and poetic power of the highly acclaimed Stephen Mitchell, this new translation recreates the energy and simplicity, the speed, the grace, and continual thrust and pull of the original, so that THE ODYSSEY's ancient story bursts vividly into new life.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Griffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57599934562677,"sku":"9781780226804","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0379\/1365\/7388\/files\/9781780226804.jpg?v=1790152854","url":"https:\/\/www.griffinbooksonline.co.uk\/products\/9781780226804","provider":"Griffin Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}