Book IX of the Odyssey is one of the most often read and discussed sections of Homeric poetry. It contains Odysseus' narrative of his encounter with Polyphemus the Cyclops, which not only typifies him ...

In the hands of great raconteurs like Stephen Fry, the retelling of classical stories turns into a form of its own ...

A classic tale filled with twists, turns and fateful discoveries. For years “The Odyssey” has inspired many contemporary literary adaptations and films about epic heroes. That’s why the ...

The Iliad or the Odyssey? My answers ... BY JUDITH TICK Lane Fox spends the first half of the book making the case that Homer was indeed a real person (a few critics have questioned this) and ...

Please join the National Hellenic Museum in Chicago, Illinois as they read the Greek poet Homer’s Odyssey—arguably the greatest adventure story ever told! Filled with twists and turns, fateful ...