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Fantasy

The world's desire

by Andrew LangBook 40 of 26 in Ballantine Adult Fantasy
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Description

The World's Desire is the continuing story of Odyseus, who returns to Ithaca to find his home destroyed. Aphrodite orders him to go to Egypt to seek out the immortal Helen, whom he wooed before marrying Penelope.

What it’s like

ThemeMythic FantasyThe QuestImmortality
ViolenceStandard
CombatIncidental
HorrorCreepy
SpiceFade-to-Black
ProfanityNone

Details

First published
1890
Pages
204
Reading time
About 4 hours
Format
Novel
Audience
Adult
Publisher
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Language
English
ISBN
9781514841051
Series
Ballantine Adult Fantasy, Book 40

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