Publisher's Synopsis
The Twelfth Book of Homer's Odyssey is a classic work of literature that was originally written by the ancient Greek poet, Homer. This particular edition of the book was first published in 1899 and has since become a popular choice among scholars and readers alike.The book tells the story of the hero Odysseus, who has been lost at sea for many years and is trying to find his way back home to his wife and son. In this particular chapter, Odysseus and his men encounter the sorceress Circe, who turns his men into pigs. With the help of the god Hermes, Odysseus is able to resist Circe's magic and eventually convinces her to turn his men back into humans.The Twelfth Book of Homer's Odyssey is a gripping tale of adventure, magic, and heroism that has captivated readers for centuries. It is a must-read for anyone interested in ancient Greek mythology, epic poetry, or classic literature in general.Edited For The Use Of Schools.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.
