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Title: The Odyssey
Author: Homer
Translator: Samuel Butler
Release date: April 1, 1999 [eBook #1727]
Most recently updated: December 2, 2023
Language: English
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The Odyssey
by Homer
rendered into English prose for the use of those who cannot read the original
Contents
PREFACE TO FIRST EDITION
PREFACE TO SECOND EDITION
THE ODYSSEY
BOOK I.
BOOK II.
BOOK III.
BOOK IV.
BOOK V.
BOOK VI.
BOOK VII.
BOOK VIII.
BOOK IX.
BOOK X.
BOOK XI.
BOOK XII.
BOOK XIII.
BOOK XIV.
BOOK XV.
BOOK XVI.
BOOK XVII.
BOOK XVIII.
BOOK XIX.
BOOK XX.
BOOK XXI.
BOOK XXII.
BOOK XXIII.
BOOK XXIV.
FOOTNOTES:
AL PROFESSORE
CAV. BIAGIO INGROIA,
PREZIOSO ALLEATO
L'AUTORE RICONOSCENTE.
PREFACE TO FIRST EDITION
This translation is intended to supplement a work entitled "The
Authoress of the Odyssey", which I publish…