Description At the end of the Trojan War, Ulysses returns to the island of Ithaca, where Penelope, his faithful wife, is waiting for him. During this journey, the hero must face monsters, mermaids, and a thousand dangers that will make this tale one of the most incredible adventure stories. With Adela Basch's mastery, this fun, theatrical version of The Odyssey, will bring young readers closer to the work of the Greek poet Homer.