The World of the Odyssey & Other Greek Myths

Name: The World of the Odyssey & Other Greek Myths
Brand: Hachette New Zealand Ltd
SKU: 9781399637701
Price: 35.0 NZD
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A 1000-piece jigsaw puzzle by Adam Simpson

By Adam Simpson

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This jigsaw brings together Odysseus' famed journey in one epic scene. Each reference from the tale is highlighted and explained in an accompanying fold-out poster with text by an expert author. 1000-PIECE PUZZLE that measures 48.5 x 68 cm (19 x 27 in.) when completed. INCLUDES... Read More

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The World of the Odyssey & Other Greek Myths

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Description

This jigsaw brings together Odysseus' famed journey in one epic scene. Each reference from the tale is highlighted and explained in an accompanying fold-out poster with text by an expert author.

1000-PIECE PUZZLE that measures 48.5 x 68 cm (19 x 27 in.) when completed.

INCLUDES A FOLD-OUT POSTER with an introduction to the Odyssey and descriptions of all the characters featured.

STUNNING ILLUSTRATION by best-selling jigsaw illustrator Adam Simpson.

LAURENCE KING has been capturing imaginations and inspiring creativity in new and unexpected ways for over 30 years, with playful and eye-catching games, gifts and books.

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The Odyssey & Trojan War Classics (and Retellings)

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781399637701

Publisher: Orion Publishing Co

Piece Count: 1000 Pieces

Puzzle theme: Books, Animals, Art

Format: Jigsaw

Date Published: 07 May 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Laurence King Publishing

Contributors:

Illustrated by Adam Simpson

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Weight: 300g

Pages: 1

Collections

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About the Author

Adam Simpson (Author, Illustrator)

Adam Simpson's work always features a strong emphasis on drawing. He has contributed to major exhibitions in London, New York, Edinburgh, Bologna and Japan. His work has been shortlisted for a British Design Award.

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