The Odyssey Fingerprint Classics

The Odyssey is Homer’s ancient Greek epic of homecoming, adventure, endurance, and identity. It follows Odysseus, king of Ithaca, through the ten difficult years after the Trojan War as he struggles to return to his wife Penelope and son Telemachus. Along the way, he confronts the Cyclops Polyphemus, the enchantress Circe, the Sirens, Scylla and Charybdis, and the nymph Calypso, while Penelope resists suitors who have taken over his household.