Sign up to save your podcastsEmail addressPasswordRegisterOrContinue with GoogleAlready have an account? Log in here.
Rodney Merrill reads the Odyssey in his translation. In the Afterword he introduces the poem and explains his use of a strict dactylic-hexameter meter like that of the ancient oral epic. The book itse... more
FAQs about The Odyssey of Homer:How many episodes does The Odyssey of Homer have?The podcast currently has 92 episodes available.
November 27, 2019Odyssey 19.164-307He invents a story for her; she tests him; he says Odysseus is coming home....more11minPlay
November 26, 2019Odyssey 19.308-466Eurykleía, washing his feet, sees the scar he got on Parnassos—the story....more12minPlay
November 25, 2019Odyssey 19.467-604She knows him; Penelope tells a dream and says she will set up a contest....more11minPlay
November 24, 2019Odyssey 20.1-143Athena comforts Odysseus; Penelope dreams of him; omens occur....more11minPlay
November 24, 2019Odyssey 20.144-256A feast is readied; Philoitios declares his loyalty; another omen occurs....more9minPlay
November 23, 2019Odyssey 20.257-394More abuse; Telémachos speaks; Theoklÿmenos interprets a portent....more11minPlay
November 22, 2019Odyssey 21.1-139Penelope sets the contest of Odysseus’ bow; Telémachos tries, but desists....more11minPlay
November 20, 2019Odyssey 21.140-272The suitors fail to string the bow; Odysseus enlists his two servants’ aid....more10minPlay
November 19, 2019Odyssey 21.273-434Odysseus, over objections, strings the bow and accomplishes the contest....more12minPlay
November 16, 2019Odyssey 22.1-125Odysseus starts shooting the suitors; they rally, and Telémachos goes for arms....more10minPlay
FAQs about The Odyssey of Homer:How many episodes does The Odyssey of Homer have?The podcast currently has 92 episodes available.