The Gray-Eyed Goddess
by:
Troy Howell (author)
Mary Pope Osborne (author)
Homer (author)
For nearly twenty years, Odysseus has fought terrifying giants and monsters, weathered the loss of his men, and angered gods and goddesses. Now he is trapped on the island of the alluring sea goddess, Calypso. Back in Ithaca, his wife, Penelope, and their son, Telemachus, are desperately warding...
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For nearly twenty years, Odysseus has fought terrifying giants and monsters, weathered the loss of his men, and angered gods and goddesses. Now he is trapped on the island of the alluring sea goddess, Calypso. Back in Ithaca, his wife, Penelope, and their son, Telemachus, are desperately warding off the suitors who want to marry Penelope in order to take control of Odysseus's island. Then a visit from a mysterious stranger gives Telemachus the courage to confront the suitors, and to head off in search of his long-lost father. Could the stranger be the gray-eyed warrior goddess, Athena?
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780786809318 (0786809310)
Publish date: January 1st 2003
Publisher: Hyperion
Pages no: 128
Edition language: English
Series: Tales from the Odyssey (#4)
After my daughter devoured the first three in this six part retelling of The Odyssey I wanted to see what these little books were all about! I hear The Wanderings of Odysseus is better from a literary standpoint and perhaps we'll try that one in a few years, but all in all I'm pretty happy with this...
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