Odyssey for Boys and Girls

Odyssey for Boys and Girls

LibriVox · Audiobook · 23 episodes

A retelling of the adventures of Ulysses, including his adventures both the Cyclops and Circe, as he journeys home to his home of Ithaca. The story then continues to include his quest to rejoin his wife and family of whom he has been separated from for twenty years. This is Homer's Odyssey for the younger set. (Summary by Ginny Blankenship)

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Episodes

The Cyclops

Episode 1 · 15:19
Of the Home of the Winds and of Circe

Episode 2 · 13:22
Of the Sirens and Other Wonders

Episode 3 · 15:13
Of What Happened in Ithaca

Episode 4 · 13:48
How Telemachus Went to Look for His Father

Episode 5 · 11:51
How Telemachus Saw Nestor

Episode 6 · 11:43
How Telemachus Came to Sparta

Episode 7 · 7:37
Menelaus's Story

Episode 8 · 8:35
How Ulysses Came to the Phaeacians

Episode 9 · 13:21
Nausicaa

Episode 10 · 10:23
Alcinous

Episode 11 · 6:08
Ulysses Among the Phaeacians

Episode 12 · 11:06
Ithaca

Episode 13 · 8:29
Eumaeus

Episode 14 · 12:53
Ulysses and His Son

Episode 15 · 7:31
Of the Dog Argus and Other Things

Episode 16 · 8:51
Of the Beggar Irus and Other Things

Episode 17 · 12:41
How Ulysses Was Made Known

Episode 18 · 13:08
The Trial of the Bow

Episode 19 · 12:40
The Slaying of the Suitors

Episode 20 · 5:09
At Last

Episode 21 · 5:42
Of Laertes

Episode 22 · 9:15
How There Was Peace Between Ulysses and his People

Episode 23 · 6:28