While Odysseus and Achilles fought for the same cause, they embody two different approaches to ancient Greek heroism.

Part 1 Odysseus's return voyage begins well - but there is a prophesy that his journey will take 10 years. He sees land and takes a group of 12 with him to find food and fresh water. They are ...

Christopher Nolan is set to shoot a portion of 'The Odyssey' on the Sicilian island of Favignana which, according to scholars, inspired Homer.

Homer's tale of mighty Odysseus, King of Ithaca, and his perilous journey home after the Trojan War has been one retold ...

Athena, goddess of wisdom, has been slow to help Odysseus on his journey home - but Hermes persuades her to get involved.Hermes finds Odysseus alone, washed up on the shoreline of an island he ...

While the Odysseus moon lander performed nearly flawlessly for almost the entirety of its historic, seven-day journey to the moon, culminating in a relatively soft landing on Thursday, the 14-foot ...

“The Odyssey” recounts the 10-year journey of Odysseus, King of Ithaca, as he travels home after the Trojan War. Along the way, he encounters multiple perils and discovers the death of his ...

The world premiere of an American Repertory Theater-commissioned adaptation of Homer’s epic – first glimpsed in 2017 – runs Feb. 18 to March 16.

Art by Balambal Suryanarayanan In 2021, Jorge-Rivera Herrans started sharing songs from his unfinished musical, “EPIC: The Musical,” on TikTok. Inspired by Homer’s “Odyssey,” the musical follows ...

What are the costs of war for the warriors and those left at home? How does a cycle of violence perpetuate itself? And what ...

Dave J Hogan/Getty Images We have new details about Christopher Nolan‘s upcoming adaptation of Homer‘s epic, The Odyssey. The ...

While her husband, Odysseus, spends two decades fighting in the Trojan War, then outsmarting sirens, sea monsters, and lotus eaters on his circuitous journey home, the queen of Ithaca holds down ...