{"product_id":"how-to-live-heroically-timeless-wisdom-from-homers-odyssey-hardcover","title":"How to Live Heroically: Timeless Wisdom from Homer's Odyssey - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJean Menzies\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE PERFECT COMPANION TO NOLAN'S \u003ci\u003eODYSSEY\u003c\/i\u003e THIS SUMMER - DISCOVER THE CHARACTERS AND WISDOM OF THE ORIGINAL STORY! \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWords of inspiration and guidance from Homer's \u003ci\u003eOdyssey\u003c\/i\u003e, made meaningful for modern lives. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the 21st century our challenges may look different to those faced in ancient Greece, but the characteristics needed to overcome them are the same. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eResilience, courage, integrity, empathy, self-belief... antiquity's most famous story teaches us how to unlock these qualities, and become the best version of ourselves. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eStructured into individual lessons - each including empowering quotes from the \u003ci\u003eOdyssey\u003c\/i\u003e itself - it is easy to find your way into this classic text. Dr. Jean Menzies uncovers the key messages and hidden meanings, making them relevant and inspiring today. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhether you're motivated by the unwavering mentorship of Athena, the fearless leadership of Odysseus, or the ingenuity of Penelope, this classic text holds the answers for anyone seeking to live their life more heroically.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr. Jean Menzies\u003c\/b\u003e is an award-winning author, ancient historian, and presenter. She has a PhD in classics from the University of Roehampton, where she has also taught ancient history. Her specialties are ancient Greek literature, law, and mythology, as well as the history of women in antiquity. Jean has written nonfiction for children and adults, including \u003ci\u003eGreek Myths\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGoddesses and Heroines\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAll the Violet Tiaras\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAphrodisia\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eLive Like a Goddess\u003c\/i\u003e. Her debut novel, meawhile, was an adult reimagining of Arthurian legend titled \u003ci\u003eThe Lady of the Lake\u003c\/i\u003e. She also edits and compiles the \u003ci\u003eMyths and Legends\u003c\/i\u003e series for Macmillan Collector's Library. You can find Jean making videos on literature, history, and mythology over on her long running YouTube channel Jean's Thoughts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.21 x 8.15 x 6.22 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 08, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51409417502943,"sku":"9780789346797","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/B0enLaJiVz9780789346797.webp?v=1789617579","url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/products\/how-to-live-heroically-timeless-wisdom-from-homers-odyssey-hardcover","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}