Is there any evidence that the Odyssey is based on real events, or is it just a fictional story invented by Homer?

Legend has it that the island of Ios, Greece was where Homer took his last breath and that now he lies in his tomb on a hill ...

A Reading from Homer by Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1885). Philadelphia Museum of Art Homer's Iliad is so canonical in world literature that even without having read the epic, most people are familiar ...

CAMBRIDGE — Back in 2013, Denis O’Hare wrenched Boston audiences into the dark heart of war with his riveting solo ...

For those struggling to cope with Trump's flurry of executive orders, Simone Weil and 'The Iliad' offer useful guidance.

Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey immediately called out for glaring historical inaccuracy - Christopher Nolan’s new epic has ...

Homer and Odysseus live in a world where there is no one morality common to all people. Odysseus is never condemned for being ...

A first-look photo featuring Matt Damon has the Internet digging deep into Greek history Over the weekend, a first-look photo for Christopher Nolan ’s upcoming adaptation of epic poem The Odyssey ...

Nolan warms fans as he unveils more footage from 'The Odyssey,' his next big film, with a first look at Matt Damon as the ...

“This is a recovery not just of Homer’s women, but by women as well ... of ancient Greece and epics including Homer’s The Iliad and The Odyssey. Helen of Troy, Cassandra, Athena, Calypso ...