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Greek Epics XXXIV: Odyssey Book 9, or Vizzini Told Me to Go Back to the Beginning
In Book 8, Alkinoös asks Odysseus to tell his tale, and in Book 9, that tale finally starts. This is probably what you were thinking The Odyssey would be about.
To join the discussion, visit the blog at Triumvir Clio’s School of Classical Civilization. If there’s no hyperlink showing up here, you can go to triumvirclio.school.blog to find a feed of recent episodes as well as discussion pages for every episode.
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.
Tsykynovska, Helen. "The Odyssey Book 9." LitCharts. LitCharts LLC, 15 Sep 2013. Web. 11 Oct 2020.
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In Book 8, Alkinoös asks Odysseus to tell his tale, and in Book 9, that tale finally starts. This is probably what you were thinking The Odyssey would be about.
To join the discussion, visit the blog at Triumvir Clio’s School of Classical Civilization. If there’s no hyperlink showing up here, you can go to triumvirclio.school.blog to find a feed of recent episodes as well as discussion pages for every episode.
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.
Tsykynovska, Helen. "The Odyssey Book 9." LitCharts. LitCharts LLC, 15 Sep 2013. Web. 11 Oct 2020.