“And when long years and seasons wheeling brought around that point of time ordained for him to make his passage homeward, trials and dangers, even so, attended him even in Ithaca, near those he loved.”
Quote by Homer
Work
The Odyssey: The Fitzgerald Translation
This book presents the ancient Greek epic poem 'The Odyssey', translated by F. Scott Fitzgerald, offering a modern perspective on the timeless tale of Odysseus's journey home after the Trojan War. more
Author
Homer
Homer, according to limited information, was an ancient Greek poet, credited with authorship of the epic poems 'The Iliad' and 'The Odyssey'. His biography is not well-documented, with the exact dates of his birth and death unknown. His works have had a profound impact on Western literature. more
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