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Homer’s Odyssey in a Landmark Translation, Sunday, Sept. 13, with Kathimerini

From Kathimerini · () Greek

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  • Kathimerini presents a landmark translation of Homer’s Odyssey in its Sunday, Sept. 13 edition.
  • The Iliad and the Odyssey remain widely read and translated nearly 3,000 years after their composition.

Nearly 3,000 years after they were composed, Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey continue to captivate and move readers around the world.

They are still read and translated, engaging in conversation with every era. Their reach has also extended to the big screen.

Kathimerini is offering a landmark translation of the Odyssey with its Sunday, Sept. 13 edition, highlighting one of the two enduring works that stand at the heart of Greek literature.

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