{"product_id":"the-odyssey-9781536213188","title":"The Odyssey","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Gillian Cross\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Candlewick Press (MA)\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Legends, Myths, Fables - Greek \u0026amp; Roman\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Every image seems to have been created with unhurried care; it's a quiet but monumental piece of work.\" -- \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e (starred review) \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOdysseus faces storm and shipwreck, a terrifying man-eating Cyclops, the alluring but deadly Sirens, and the fury of the sea-god Poseidon as he makes his ten-year journey home from the Trojan War. And while Odysseus struggles to return to Ithaca, his wife, Penelope, fights a different kind of battle as her palace is invaded by forceful, greedy men who tell her that Odysseus is dead and she must choose a new husband. Will Odysseus reach her in time? Homer's epic, age-old story is powerfully told by Carnegie Medalist Gillian Cross and stunningly illustrated by Neil Packer.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Candlewick Press (MA)","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45411355623575,"sku":"9781536213188","price":1352.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781536213188.webp?v=1769292358","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-odyssey-9781536213188","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}