Odysseus

In Greek mythology, Odysseus is the king of Ithaca and one of the Greek commanders during the Trojan War. A trickster, Odysseus eventually came up with the ruse of the wooden horse by which Troy was captured. The story of his return home is the subject of Homer’s epic poem Odyssey.

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The Odyssey
The Odyssey
A peacetime epic, or a critique of the values of the Heroic Age?

Rosie Roberts

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Odysseus the foreigner
Odysseus the foreigner

Joshua R. Hall

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The modern Odysseus
The modern Odysseus

Matthew Lloyd

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The blinding of Polyphemus
The blinding of Polyphemus

Josho Brouwers

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Odysseus the jerk
Odysseus the jerk
A terrible (fictional) person

Josho Brouwers

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Aeneas before Virgil
Aeneas before Virgil
Early Greek sources about the Trojan hero

Josho Brouwers

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The night expedition in the Iliad
The night expedition in the Iliad

Josho Brouwers

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Symphony X's Odyssey
Symphony X's Odyssey
Music to your ears?

Josho Brouwers

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