Triumvir Clio's School of Classical Civilization

Greek Epics XXVI: Odyssey Book 1, or The Gods Get the Action Started


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In this episode, we start reading the second of the great Homeric epics, the story of Odysseus's journey home from Troy.

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References

Cartwright, Mark. "Odyssey." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Ancient History Encyclopedia, 15 Mar 2017. Web. 24 Aug 2020.

Homer.  The Odyssey.  Translated by Robert Fitzgerald, Vintage Classics, 1990.

“The Odyssey – Homer – Homers epic poem – Summary". Ancient Literature, https://www.ancient-literature.com/greece_homer_odyssey.html.  Accessed 24 Aug 2020

Tsykynovska, Helen. "The Odyssey Book 1." LitCharts. LitCharts LLC, 15 Sep 2013. Web. 24 Aug 2020.

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