{"product_id":"odyssey-robert-krugmann-2003-turkish-book-turkey-illustrated-by-turkish-artist","title":"Odyssey – Robert Krugmann 2003 Turkish Book Turkey Illustrated by Turkish Artist","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"78\"\u003eRobert Krugmann – Odyssey (Odysseia) – Yurt Kitap Yayın Turkish Edition (2003)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(170, 26, 23);\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"94\" data-end=\"604\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThis Turkish edition of Odyssey (Odysseia) by Robert Krugmann was published by Yurt Kitap Yayın in 2003. Printed in Turkish, the book presents a retelling of one of the greatest epic journeys in world literature, inspired by Homer’s legendary Odyssey and the mythological adventures of the Greek hero Odysseus. The volume is especially notable for containing numerous illustrations created by Turkish illustrator Sait Munzur, whose artwork enhances the mythological and adventurous atmosphere of the narrative.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"606\" data-end=\"924\"\u003eThe work follows the long and dangerous journey of Odysseus after the fall of Troy as he struggles to return to his homeland Ithaca. Delayed for years by divine wrath, supernatural obstacles, sea voyages, and mythological encounters, Odysseus becomes one of the defining heroic figures of Ancient Greek epic tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"926\" data-end=\"1263\"\u003eRobert Krugmann presents the story not only as an adventure narrative but also as a symbolic exploration of intelligence, perseverance, temptation, destiny, and the human desire to return home. Unlike many mythological heroes celebrated mainly for physical strength, Odysseus is portrayed as a hero of strategy, adaptability, and wisdom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1265\" data-end=\"1638\"\u003eThroughout the journey, Odysseus encounters many famous mythological beings and legendary locations, including the Cyclops Polyphemus, Circe, the Sirens, Scylla and Charybdis, Calypso, and the Underworld itself. These episodes reflect ancient Greek ideas concerning fate, divine intervention, mortality, and humanity’s struggle against both natural and supernatural forces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1640\" data-end=\"1964\"\u003eThemes such as loyalty, survival, courage, longing, sacrifice, temptation, and the search for identity appear throughout the narrative. The story also emphasizes the emotional dimensions of exile, family separation, and the hope of reunion, making the Odyssey one of the most enduring journey narratives in literary history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1966\" data-end=\"2310\"\u003eThe illustrated format greatly enriches the reading experience. Numerous drawings by Turkish artist Sait Munzur depict mythological islands, sea monsters, ancient ships, Olympian gods, heroic battles, and dramatic scenes from Odysseus’ legendary voyage. These illustrations distinguish the volume as a visually unique Turkish mythology edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2312\" data-end=\"2625\"\u003eBeyond mythology itself, the work also offers insight into the lasting influence of Homeric epic tradition on literature, philosophy, theater, adventure fiction, fantasy storytelling, and modern popular culture. The Odyssey remains one of the foundational narratives of Western literature and heroic storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2627\" data-end=\"2868\"\u003eFor readers interested in Ancient Greek mythology, epic literature, heroic adventures, and illustrated mythological works, this Turkish edition represents an accessible and visually engaging introduction to the legendary journey of Odysseus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(170, 26, 23);\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2885\" data-end=\"2910\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e• Author: Robert Krugmann\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2912\" data-end=\"2937\"\u003e• Original Title: Odyssey\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2939\" data-end=\"2964\"\u003e• Turkish Title: Odysseia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2966\" data-end=\"2995\"\u003e• Publisher: Yurt Kitap Yayın\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2997\" data-end=\"3021\"\u003e• Publication Date: 2003\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3023\" data-end=\"3042\"\u003e• Language: Turkish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3044\" data-end=\"3063\"\u003e• Format: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3065\" data-end=\"3123\"\u003e• Genre: Mythology; Epic Literature; Illustrated Narrative\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3125\" data-end=\"3190\"\u003e• Subject: The adventures of Odysseus and Ancient Greek mythology\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3192\" data-end=\"3268\"\u003e• Literary Content: Heroic voyages; Mythological adventures; Homeric legends\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3270\" data-end=\"3293\"\u003e• Main Figure: Odysseus\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3295\" data-end=\"3373\"\u003e• Themes: Survival; Intelligence; Destiny; Loyalty; Perseverance; Journey home\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3375\" data-end=\"3453\"\u003e• Mythological Elements: Cyclops; Sirens; Circe; Poseidon; Underworld journeys\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3455\" data-end=\"3525\"\u003e• Cultural Scope: Ancient Greece and classical Mediterranean mythology\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3527\" data-end=\"3613\"\u003e• Historical Importance: Inspired by one of the foundational epics of world literature\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3615\" data-end=\"3685\"\u003e• Visual Features: Contains numerous illustrations throughout the book\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3687\" data-end=\"3757\"\u003e• Illustrator: Artwork and illustrations by Turkish artist Sait Munzur\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3759\" data-end=\"3855\"\u003e• Educational Value: Introductory illustrated work on Greek mythology and Homeric epic tradition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3857\" data-end=\"3962\"\u003e• Cultural Importance: Explores one of the most influential heroic journey narratives in literary history\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3964\" data-end=\"4054\"\u003e• Collector Appeal: Illustrated Turkish mythology edition featuring artwork by Sait Munzur\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Turkrex Collectables","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49625557532810,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/3687\/7450\/files\/1_bfac5472-54c6-45d3-84bd-9595e57f6577.jpg?v=1782895603","url":"https:\/\/turkrexcollectables.com\/products\/odyssey-robert-krugmann-2003-turkish-book-turkey-illustrated-by-turkish-artist","provider":"Turkrex Collectables","version":"1.0","type":"link"}