Return to Ithaca (novel)
Return to Ithaca (Swedish: Strändernas svall, lit. 'The Surge of the Shores') is a 1946 novel by Swedish author Eyvind Johnson. It is based on the story of Odysseus as he returns home to Ithaca after the Trojan War.[1]
Author | Eyvind Johnson |
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Original title | Strändernas svall |
Country | Sweden |
Language | Swedish |
Genre | Novel |
Set in | Ancient Greece, Mediterranean |
Published | 1946 |
References
- Radio, Sveriges. "Klassikerrummet - Strändernas svall av Eyvind Johnson - P1 Kultur – podd". Retrieved 2016-10-22.
Sources
- Lindberger, Örjan (1990). Människan i tiden: Eyvind Johnsons liv och författarskap 1938-1976 (in Swedish). Stockholm: Bonnier. ISBN 91-0-047904-7.
- Mazzarella, Merete (1981). Myt och verklighet: Berättandets problem i Eyvind Johnsons roman Strändernas svall. Diss. Skrifter utgivna av Svenska litteratursällskapet i Finland, 497. ISSN 0039-6842. Helsingfors: Svenska litteratursällskapet i Finland. ISBN 951-9017-66-6.
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