How Telemachus Came to Sparta

The Odyssey for Boys and Girls

by Alfred John CHURCH (1829 - 1912)

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)

Listen next episodes of The Odyssey for Boys and Girls:
Alcinous , At Last , Eumaeus , How There Was Peace Between Ulysses and his People , How Ulysses Came to the Phaeacians , How Ulysses Was Made Known , Ithaca , Menelaus's Story , Nausicaa , Of Laertes , Of the Beggar Irus and Other Things , Of the Dog Argus and Other Things , The Slaying of the Suitors , The Trial of the Bow , Ulysses Among the Phaeacians , Ulysses and His Son