About this book
Also known as "The Children's Homer," this is Irish writer Padraic Colum's retelling of the events of Homer's Iliad and Odyssey for young people. Colum's rich, evocative prose narrates the travails of Odysseus, King of Ithaca: his experiences fighting the Trojan War, and his ten years' journey home to his faithful wife Penelope and his son Telemachus. ( Summary by Elizabeth Klett )
Chapters (30)
1Part 1 Chapters 1 and 2
2Part 1 Chapter 3
3Part 1 Chapter 4
4Part 1 Chapters 5 and 6
5Part 1 Chapter 7
6Part 1 Chapters 8 and 9
7Part 1 Chapters 10 and 11
8Part 1 Chapter 12
9Part 1 Chapter 13
10Part 1 Chapter 14
11Part 1 Chapter 15
12Part 1 Chapters 16 and 17
13Part 1 Chapters 18 and 19
14Part 1 Chapter 20 and 21
15Part 1 Chapters 22 and 23
16Part 2 Chapter 1
17Part 2 Chapter 2
18Part 2 Chapter 3
19Part 2 Chapter 4
20Part 2 Chapter 5
21Part 2 Chapter 6
22Part 2 Chapter 7
23Part 2 Chapter 8
24Part 2 Chapter 9
25Part 2 Chapter 10
26Part 2 Chapter 11
27Part 2 Chapter 12
28Part 2 Chapters 13 and 14
29Part 2 Chapters 15 and 16
30Part 2 Chapter 17
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