The Story of Yuriwaka: A Japanese Odyssey

The Story of Yuriwaka: A Japanese Odyssey

ByErik Haugaard,Masako Haugaard
1991 • 42 pages

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A retelling of Homer's Odyssey in which Odysseus is transformed into Yuriwaka, the strongest man in Japan, who commands the Emperor's ships battling the pirates of Shiragi.

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