The Odyssey

The Odyssey is
the most enduring classic of western civilization, telling the story of
Ulysses and his eventful voyage home after the Trojan War.

This
deluxe hardback edition features Alexander Pope's classic 1726
translation which perfectly captures the lyricism of this epic poem.
Featured alongside the text are wonderful illustrations derived from
John Flaxman's neoclassical designs, as well as an useful introduction
and commentary by George Davidson which allows you to easily follow the
action.

With gilded page-edges, silver embossed cover design and beautifully designed endpapers, this
elegant and timeless hardback edition makes a wonderful collector's item or gift.

ABOUT THE SERIES: The Arcturus Gilded Classics series
presents luxury gift editions of classics works, printed on opulent
ivory paper, featuring hardcover Wibilin binding, foil-embossed cover
designs, beautifully designed end-papers and gilded page edges. These
make perfect collectibles for lovers of classic literature.