The Odyssey by Homer, translated by Emily Wilson Butterflies & Moths Includes thirteen illustrated fables: The

Includes thirteen illustrated fables: The Lion and the Mouse

David Wagoner Falling Asleep in a Garden

"The sunlight on the dock and in Grandma's cottage and the moonlight and dawn on the river are rendered with particular grace

Kirwan's painterly illustrations capture a lovely middle-of-the-night feeling with a deep

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The Odyssey by Homer, translated by Emily Wilson Butterflies & Moths Includes thirteen illustrated fables: TheComposed at the rosy fingered dawn of world literature almost three millennia ago, The Odyssey is a poem about violence and the aftermath of war; about wealth, poverty and power; about marriage and family; about travelers, hospitality, and the yearning for home. This fresh, authoritative translation captures the beauty of this ancient poem as well as the drama of its narrative. Its characters are unforgettable, none more so than the "complicated" hero