The Adventures of Odysseus and the Tale of Troy Caryll Houselander Louis de Bonald

Louis de Bonald

Deus caritas est

that it was “crowned by mysticism

As moving and memorable today as when it first appeared in 1918

Nicholas Patrick Wiseman

The Adventures of Odysseus and the Tale of Troy Caryll Houselander Louis de BonaldBy Padraic Colum The Iliad and the Odyssey are two of the worlds oldest and richest stories. Taking the threads of these epics in hand, renowned Irish folklorist Padraic Colum weaves them into a single, marvelous adventure. Here is the story of the wise Odysseus, who bids goodbye to his infant son, Telemachus, his young wife Penelope, and his father, old Laertes, in answer to Agamemnons summons that he join the heroic Achilles and other Greek warriors