Homer’s The Odyssey is one of the world’s most enduring epic tales, following the Greek hero Odysseus on his long and dangerous journey home...

Homer’s The Odyssey is one of the world’s most enduring epic tales, following the Greek hero Odysseus on his long and dangerous journey home after the fall of Troy. As he travels across strange lands and treacherous seas, he faces terrifying monsters, seductive sorceresses, and the anger of powerful gods.

More than an adventure story, The Odyssey explores themes of courage, determination, longing, and the desire to return home. Through Odysseus’s journey, Homer also asks whether a person can ever truly return unchanged after the experiences and hardships of war.