Dec 26, 2009

The Odyssey | What Do I Read Next?

The Iliad is the other epic poem written by Homer and it tells some of the events of the Trojan War which take place before the opening of the Odyssey. The best translations into English are those of Lattimore (Harper & Row, 1967) and Fagles (Viking, 1996).
Alfred, Lord Tennyson's poem Ulysses takes a look at Odysseus in later life and is generally regarded as one of...