Project Gutenberg 2017-02-19 Public domain in the USA. 145 Homer -750 -650 Όμηρος Sjöström, Axel Gabriel 1794 1846 Sjostrom, Axel Gabriel Odysseia Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odyssey Produced by Jari Koivisto and Tapio Riikonen "Odysseia" by Homer is an epic poem written in the 8th century BC. This foundational work of Western literature chronicles the adventures of Odysseus as he attempts to return home to Ithaca after the Trojan War. The narrative centers on themes of heroism, loyalty, and the struggle against divine and mortal challenges, with Odysseus being the primary protagonist whose cleverness and resilience are tested throughout his journey. The opening of the poem introduces us to Odysseus, who is trapped on the island of Ogygia, held captive by the nymph Calypso who desires him as her lover. Meanwhile, the gods discuss his fate, with Athena advocating for his return while Poseidon remains furious at him for blinding his son, the Cyclops Polyphemus. Odysseus’s son, Telemachus, grapples with the suitors plaguing his home and decides to seek news of his missing father. Athena, disguised as the visitor Mentes, encourages Telemachus to take action, setting in motion the events that will lead him to seek his father's whereabouts. This opening sets the stage for a rich tapestry of adventures and encounters that reflect the human experience in the face of adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 60.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. sv Odysseus, King of Ithaca (Mythological character) -- Poetry Epic poetry, Greek -- Translations into Swedish PA Text Category: Poetry Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore Category: Classics of Literature 966911 2025-07-21T13:12:36.337838 text/html 966740 966662 2024-09-22T12:14:52.694474 2023-09-23T10:23:04.593795 text/html text/html 366408 2025-07-21T13:12:49.674708 application/epub+zip 380995 2025-07-21T13:12:38.646789 application/epub+zip 380995 2025-07-21T13:12:37.282773 application/epub+zip 683703 2025-07-21T13:12:55.685708 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 601203 2025-07-21T13:12:48.661758 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 582029 2022-09-24T17:13:30.074785 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 804289 2025-07-21T13:12:35.513797 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 784618 2024-10-23T01:46:28 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18550 2025-07-21T13:12:55.843697 application/rdf+xml 7643 2025-07-21T13:12:37.779763 image/jpeg 2260 2025-07-21T13:12:37.530774 image/jpeg 358941 2025-07-21T13:12:36.404811 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog sv.wikipedia en.wikipedia