THE
ADVENTURES OF ULYSSES
THE WANDERER
An Old Story Retold by
C. RANGER-GULL
AUTHOR OF
“THE HYPOCRITE,” “FROM THE BOOK BEAUTIFUL,”
“BACK TO LILAC LAND,” ETC.
Illustrated
BY
W. G. MEIN
London
GREENING and COMPANY, Ltd.
20 CECIL COURT, CHARING CROSS ROAD
1902
BY THE SAME AUTHOR
THE HYPOCRITE.
Seventh Edition. 2s. 6d.
BACK TO LILAC LAND.
Second Edition. 6s.
MISS MALEVOLENT.
Second Edition. 3s. 6d.
THE CIGARETTE SMOKER.
Second Edition. 2s. 6d.
FROM THE BOOK BEAUTIFUL.
Being Old Lights Re-lit. 3s. 6d.
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IN PREPARATION.
THE SERF. A Tale of the Times ofKing Stephen.
HIS GRACE’S GRACE. A Storyof Oxford Life.
TO
HERBERT BEERBOHM TREE
IN APPRECIATION OF HIS SCHOLARSHIP
IN ADMIRATION OF HIS ART
TO ONE OF THE FEW GREAT ARTISTS
WHO HAS NEVER BEEN UNTRUE
TO THE HIGHEST IDEALS OF HIS CALLING
AND IN SPECIAL MEMORY
OF THE FIRST NIGHT OF “HAMLET”
AT MANCHESTER
CONTENTS
| PAGE | |
| Foreword | 9 |
| Brief Account of Principal Characters in the Odyssey | 13 |
| The First Episode—How They blinded the Son of Poseidon | 21 |
| The Second Episode—The Adventure of the Palace in the Wood | 39 |
| The Third Episode—How Ulysses walked in Hell, and of the Adventure of the Sirens and Scylla | 48 |