The World's Desire

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Set against the backdrop of Ancient Egypt, the narrative follows Odysseus as he returns home to find devastation, including the loss of his wife, Penelope, to a plague. Overwhelmed by grief, he seeks solace in rekindling his connection with Helen of Troy. The story intertwines themes of loss, love, and political intrigue, showcasing Odysseus's journey through personal and external conflicts. Co-written by H. Rider Haggard and Andrew Lang, this vibrant adventure fantasy draws on classic Greek mythology, offering a tale of tragedy and triumph.