Ὁμήρου Ὀδύσσεια (Ραψῳδία 17) - The Odyssey (Book 17)

Ὁμήρου Ὀδύσσεια (Ραψῳδία 17) - The Odyssey (Book 17)

by Homer

Book 17 of Homer's Odyssey follows Telemachus' return to Ithaca, where he is reunited with his father, Odysseus, who has been disguised as a beggar. Odysseus reveals his true identity to Telemachus and together they plan to take revenge on the suitors who have been harassing Penelope and Telemachus.

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Ancient Greek

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Poetry Adventure Mythology

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Revenge Disguise Greek Mythology Return Epic Poetry Ithaca Telemachus Odysseus Suitors Ancient Greek Literature Heroic Verse

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Homer

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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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