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Description edit
Greece is a country in turmoil, divided by feuding kingdoms desiring wealth, power and revenge. When Eperitus, a young exiled soldier, comes to the aid of a group of warriors in battle, little does he know that it will be the start of an incredible adventure. For he is about to join the... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Odysseus: Leader of Ithaca
- Eperitus: Narrator, prince of Alybus, very loyal
- Helen: Princess of Sparta
- Penelope: Lesser princess of Sparta, cousin of Helen
- Damastor: Young soldier
- Clytaemnestra: Helen's older sister
- Agamemnon: King of Mycenae, husband of Clytaemnestra, brother of Menelaus
- Halitherses: Captain
- Tyndareus: Foster father of Helen
- Mentor: Suspicious soldier
- Koronos: Politician
- Antiphus: Archer
- Icarius: Add a description of this character.
- Polytherses: Usurper
- Neaera: Helen's maid
- Polybus: Soldier, helps the usurpers
- Iphitus: Owner of a mighty bow
- Leda: Mother of Helen
- Peisandros
- Heracles: Strong man
- Ctymene
First Sentence edit
It was a chill dawn on the foothills of Mount Parnassus.
Table of Contents edit
Map
Glossary
Book One
1. Mount Parnassus
2. Castor
3. Python
4. Helen of Sparta
5. The Sacred Pool
6. The Kerosia
7. Odysseus's Challenge
8. Farewell to Ithaca
Book Two
9. In the Land of the Wolfmen
10. The Fall of Ithaca
11. The Road to Messene
12. Ambush and Pursuit
13. The Temple of Athena
14. The Bow of Iphitus
Book Three
15. Sparta
16. The Great Hall
17. Daughters of Lacedaemon
18. Secret Liasons
19. Ajax of Salamis
20. The Great Oath
21. Odysseus and Penelope
22. The Execution
23. The Foot Race
24. Eperitus and Clytaemnestra
Book Four
25. Death in the Temple
26. Wraiths
27. The Return
28. Taphian Wine
29. The Battle for Ithaca
30. King of Ithaca
Series & Lists edit
This is book 1 of 3 in Adventures of Odysseus. (standard series)
Followed by The Gates of Troy.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Glyn Iliffe (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Country: England
Publication Date: 2008
ISBN: 0230529232
Page Count: 382
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Country: England
Publication Date: 2008
ISBN: 0230529232
Page Count: 382
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813
Subjects edit
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