Résumé
Ulysses was king of Ithaca, and had been, like many other princes of Greece, a suitor of the beautiful Helen. Believing that he had no hope for success among so many competitors, Ulysses asked the hand of Penelope, daughter of Icarus...
The Odyssey, the second of the two great poems attributed to Homer, is a history of the wanderings of Ulysses. After some adventures of minor importance, the ships of the hero were overtaken by a storm which drove them southward for nine days, and as many nights, until they reached the country of the Lotus-eaters. When the tempest abated, Ulysses sent some of his companions on shore. They were kindly entertained by the Lotus-eaters, who regaled them with their own favorite food, the lotus plant. This was of such a nature, that all who partook of it forgot home and friends, and were filled with a sort of indolent contentment, so that they had no other desire than to remain always in that country. Ulysses was obliged to have these men dragged away by force, and even then, it was necessary to bind them with ropes to the benches of the ship...
Caractéristiques techniques
| PAPIER | NUMERIQUE | |
| Éditeur(s) | Human And Literature Publishing | |
| Auteur(s) | Collection | |
| Parution | 15/11/2024 | 15/11/2024 |
| Contenu | - |
ePub + Mobi/Kindle |
| EAN13 | 9782386262999 |
9782386264054 |
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