L'Odyssée

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L'Odyssée

by Homer

FR·~6 hours

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A timeless saga unfolds as the heroic Odysseus, famed for outwitting the Cyclops and surviving the wrath of the gods, drifts far from his beloved Ithaca. Ensnared by the enchanting Calypso and pursued by divine quarrels, his long voyage becomes a tapestry of peril, longing, and the steadfast hope of returning home.

Meanwhile, his son Telemachus wrestles with a house overrun by boastful suitors, each vying for Penelope’s hand while the palace walls echo with feasting and idle chatter. In the midst of this turmoil, a mysterious visitor—Athena in disguise—offers counsel, urging the young heir to seek truth about his father’s fate and to reclaim their household’s honor. Their tentative dialogue hints at hidden allies, ancient prophecies, and the lingering promise that the cunning king’s spirit still lingers on the horizon.

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Language

fr

Duration

~6 hours (355K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Claudine Corbasson, Nicole Pasteur and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)

Release date

2016-08-29

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Homer

Homer

-750–-650

Tradition remembers this ancient Greek poet as the voice behind the Iliad and the Odyssey, two epics that shaped storytelling for centuries. Even though little can be known for certain about the historical person, the poems linked to him still feel vivid, dramatic, and deeply human.

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