The Odyssey

Authors: Homer, George Davidson & Alexander Pope

Classical texts

Published on 1^st October 2025 by Arcturus Publishing Ltd (Arcturus) in the United Kingdom as part of the 'Arcturus Epic Classics' series.

Hardback | 384 pages, Hardback with printed edges
293mm x 235mm | 1609g

This magnificent hardback edition presents Homer's legendary epic The Odyssey, featuring deluxe cover embossing, printed page edges and stunning neoclassical illustrations.

The Odyssey is the most enduring classic of western civilization, telling the story of Ulysses and his eventful voyage home after the Trojan War. This deluxe edition features Alexander Pope's classic 1726 translation which perfectly captures the lyricism of this epic poem. Featured alongside the text are wonderful illustrations derived from John Flaxman's neoclassical designs, as well as an useful introduction by George Davidson and commentary by Emma Woolerton which allows you to easily follow the action.

With beautiful page-edge designs, gold embossed cover design and beautifully illustrated endpapers, this elegant and timeless hardback edition makes a wonderful collector's item or gift.