The Odyssey of Homer V1 (1869) is a classic epic poem written by the ancient Greek poet, Homer. The book is the first volume of the two-part series that tells the story of the Greek hero, Odysseus, and his long journey home after the Trojan War. The epic poem is divided into 24 books and covers the period of ten years. In this book, readers will follow Odysseus as he faces numerous challenges and obstacles on his journey, including battles with mythical creatures, encounters with gods and goddesses, and the wrath of the sea god, Poseidon. Along the way, Odysseus must also deal with the consequences of his actions, including the loss of his crew and the betrayal of his wife. The Odyssey of Homer V1 is a timeless masterpiece of literature that explores the themes of heroism, loyalty, and the human condition.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.