# The World of Odysseus

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- Book: [The World of Odysseus](https://www.bookquiver.com/m-i-finley/the-world-of-odysseus) ([The World of Odysseus.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/m-i-finley/the-world-of-odysseus.md))
- Authors: [M. I. Finley](https://www.bookquiver.com/m-i-finley), [Bernard Knox](https://www.bookquiver.com/bernard-knox)
- Publisher: nyrb_classics
- ISBN: 978-15-9017-017-5
- Pages: 232
- Published: 2002-09-30
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

The World of Odysseus is a concise and penetrating account of the society that gave birth to the Iliad and the Odyssey--a book that provides a vivid picture of the Greek Dark Ages, its men and women, works...