The "Odyssey" is a timeless epic by Homer that tells the moving story of Odysseus's ten-year journey home from Troy to Ithaca. This unabridged, bilingual edition offers a unique opportunity to experience the original texts in Greek alongside the proven verse translation by Roland Hampe. Readers can look forward to an in-depth engagement with themes of adventure, identity, and homecoming. The careful selection of the translation allows for the capture of the poetic structure and rhythm of the original, while the German translation facilitates access to the narrative. This edition is significant not only for literature enthusiasts but also for students and educators engaged with classical literature and its translations.