The Wanderings of Odysseus

Author(s): Rosemary Sutcliff

Children & Young Adult

Frances Lincoln is proud to reintroduce Rosemary Sutcliff's The Wanderings of Odysseus, now in an exciting new format. For this dramatic sequel to her Kate Greenaway Award-winning Black Ships Before Troy, Rosemary Sutcliff has transformed Homer's magnificent epic poem The Odyssey into an enthralling traveller's tale with a spectacular cast of men, magicians and monsters. Alan Lee evokes a golden age of mythical Greece in his portrayal of the greatest voyage of all time.

General Information

  • : 9781845078287
  • : Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
  • : Frances Lincoln Childrens Books
  • : 01 November 2008
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 05 August 2015
  • : books

Other Specifications

  • : Rosemary Sutcliff
  • : Paperback
  • : 128
  • : Adventure stories
  • : col. Illustrations

More About The Product

New young fiction format appropriate for older readers Written by one of the most outstanding children's authors of the twentieth century. Outstanding cover artwork by highly acclaimed illustrator, Alan Lee. A perfect introduction to the classical world Written using the most up-to-date sources to provide the complete story of the siege of Troy. Includes source list and pronunciation guide.

Rosemary Suttcliff was a matchless writer of historical fiction. She wrote for all ages from nine to ninety. She died in 1992 at the age of 71.