The Odyssey
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The Ancient Greek Epic Poem About A Hero's Journey Home
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The Odyssey (c. eighth century BC) is one of the foundational works of Western literature. The ancient Greek epic chronicles the arduous 10-year journey of hero Odysseus as he strives to return home from the Trojan War. Battling vengeful gods, mythical monsters, and the siren call of temptation, Odysseus's quest is not just for Ithaca, but for identity and meaning in a turbulent world.
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Adventurers who love an epic travel story Fans of fairy tales, fantasy, and mythology Students of classic literature