Ὁμήρου Ὀδύσσεια (Ραψῳδία 09) - The Odyssey (Book 09)

Ὁμήρου Ὀδύσσεια (Ραψῳδία 09) - The Odyssey (Book 09)

by Homer

Homer's *Odyssey* is an epic poem that recounts the long and perilous journey of Odysseus, King of Ithaca, as he attempts to return home after the Trojan War. The poem is known for its vivid descriptions of the ancient world, its complex characters, and its enduring themes of love, loss, and the human condition. Book Nine focuses on Odysseus' encounters with the Cyclops Polyphemus, a one-eyed giant, and the Lotus-Eaters, a people who lose their memory after eating the lotus flower. It illustrates the dangers and challenges faced by Odysseus and his men as they navigate treacherous waters and encounter mythical creatures.

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Homer (Ancient Greek: Ὅμηρος Greek pronunciation: , Hómēros; c. 800–c. 701 BC) was the presumed author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, two epic poems...

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