In this lecture, we consider (a) the fate of Agamemnon, (b) the dramatis personae of Homer's "Odyssey", and (c) the theme of "nothing is as it seems".

Introduction to Homer's "Odyssey"

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Introduction to Homer's "Odyssey"

Introduction to Homer's "Odyssey"