Odyssey. Homer

The immortal poem of the great ancient Greek poet tells about the wanderings of Odysseus. The Trojan War is over and the cunning king Itali rushes to his native shores, where his wife Penelope and the son of Telemach remained. However, the way home is long and full of adventures: the legendary hero will have to break out of the captivity of the cyclope of Polyphemus, to incur the anger of Poseidon, to visit the country of cannibals and on the island of the sorceress Kirki, to swim between Scylla and Haribda... The plots of myths and legends turned to Homer. In the Odyssey, they became the property of world culture, and the poem inspired many artists and sculptors to create their immortal masterpieces. The publication is equipped with notes and a dictionary of mythological and geographical names and names.