THE WORLD'S DESIRE - sequel to Homer's Odyssey
by Haggard, H. Rider; Lang, Andrew (introduction by Lin Carter) (re: Homer)
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0345024672
- ISBN 13
- 9780345024671
- Seller
-
Burlington, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Synopsis
The World's Desire (1890) is a fantasy novel about the hero Odysseus. He return home after his second, previously untold journey, to find his home devastated. He then sets out on his last journey, during which he encounters Helen of Troy, to whom the title refers. His journey takes him to Egypt, where he witnesses the 'magician' Moses, and his power over the pharaoh.
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Details
- Bookseller
- W. Fraser Sandercombe (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 227692
- Title
- THE WORLD'S DESIRE - sequel to Homer's Odyssey
- Author
- Haggard, H. Rider; Lang, Andrew (introduction by Lin Carter) (re: Homer)
- Illustrator
- Vincent Di Fate;
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Paperback Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0345024672
- ISBN 13
- 9780345024671
- Publisher
- Ballantine Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- odysseus; odyssey; helen of troy; supernatural literature; speculative fiction; weird tales; heroic; epic; macabre; magic; lost world; folklore; mythology; fairy tales; faerie; high fantasy; dark fantasy;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fantasy;
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