The Odyssey in 1000 Pieces: A Storytelling Jigsaw Puzzle

by Daisy Dunn, Good Wives and Warriors (Illustrator)

Overview

Odysseus's homecoming in 1,000 pieces: dive into Homer's timeless epic with this jigsaw puzzle and concertina foldout, illustrated in jaw-dropping detail.

Homer's Odyssey, predating the invention of writing in ancient Greece, is revived in this stunning 1,000-piece jigsaw puzzle. Encounter the one-eyed Cyclops, who feasts on the flesh of men; bewitching women, who charm with songs and spells; and meddling gods and goddesses, who shape the hero’s fate.

Follow Odysseus's journey using the accompanying concertina, exploring twenty key scenes. Daisy Dunn's text will ignite new interest in one of the world's oldest and greatest poems. Get ready for a modern take on this ancient masterpiece.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780500421062
Publisher:	Thames & Hudson
Publication date:	10/15/2024
Series:	Gift Lab , #1
Product dimensions:	8.60(w) x 11.40(h) x 2.00(d)
Age Range:	7 - 10 Years

About the Author

Daisy Dunn is an award-­winning author, classicist, and cultural critic based in London. She is a leading authority in her field and a regular commentator and columnist, writing for The Spectator and Literary Review. She is also the author of The Missing Thread: A Women's History of the Ancient World. Follow her on Instagram @daisydunnauthor.


Good Wives and Warriors are a collaborative duo, also based in London. They divide their time between designing large-­scale installations for fine art settings and undertaking illustration commissions from a range of clients, including the BBC, Facebook, Wired Magazine, Adidas, MTV, and Urban Outfitters. Follow them on Instagram @goodwivesandwarriors.