The Adventures of Odysseus and the Tale of Troy

About this film

LibriVox recording of The Adventures of Odysseus and the Tale of Troy by Padraic Colum. Read by Elizabeth Klett. 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 ) For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover.M4B or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books, or to become a volunteer reader, please visit Librivox.org . Download M4B (146MB)

Directors & creators

Padraic Colum

Subjects

librivox; audio; homer; odyssey; iliad; colum

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