Reading Cadence

Ep. 108: The Odyssey - Ch. 1


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Ever get kidnapped by Calypso preventing you from going home from war, so your son thinks you’re dead and your wife is now “on the market” again to inherit your fortune by a bunch of sloppy, grubby, old men? Not fun. But, hey. At least you can pronounce a bunch of super obscure words and name your kid Penelope one day.

0:00 - intro

2:48 - Dramatic Reading of The Odyssey
31:52 - A (not so) brief discussion

The Odyssey written by Homer (translated by Samuel Butler) (1897)

https://www.gutenberg.org/files/1727/1727-h/1727-h.htm#chap01
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http://badreviewsofgoodbooks.blogspot.com/2012/02/homer-odyssey-iii.html

https://home.ubalt.edu/ntygfit/ai_01_pursuing_fame/ai_01_tell/iliad_characters_.htm

https://images.pcmac.org/SiSFiles/Schools/GA/FranklinCounty/FranklinCountyHigh/Uploads/DocumentsCategories/Documents/Odyssey%20Pronounciation%20Guide.pdf

Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music.

Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects
Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/

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Reading CadenceBy Phil Olson

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