A brief look at Tennyson's poem, discussing the complexity of Ulysses with regard to heroism and the ego.

This is the first of two podcasts, the second concerning Dante's version of the fate of Ulysses, as used in Tennyson's poem.

Cover image: Adventures of Ulysses by Apollonio, courtesy of Wikipedia.

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