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 ...

I will stop trying to convince friends who plan to vote in November for a shameless authoritarian now that I’ve read McNulty’s excellent commentary on Homer’s “The Iliad,” along with ...

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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 ...

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 ...

Homer is the attributed author of two ancient Greek poems that were composed in the 8th or 7th century BC, both of which tell the story of the Trojan War. "The Iliad" narrates the end of the war ...