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The Odyssey

by Homer

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The Odyssey follows Odysseus’ long return from Troy to Ithaca and the restoration of his household. Its world of islands, monsters, gods, disguise and recognition turns the heroic epic away from battlefield rage toward endurance, cunning, storytelling and the fragile order of home.

Historical periods

Ancient Greece Ancient World Greek Mythology and Heroic Legend Homeric Epic Tradition Trojan War Epic Tradition

Genres

Classical Literature Mythological Fiction

Historical people

Homerc. 10th century BCE–c. 9th century BCE Odysseus

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