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Homer Odyssey Discussion Questions for Books 17-24
Hi Odyssey readers, Here are the discussion questions for our next and final conference call on July 16. I look forward to discussing the conclusion of the Odyssey with you next month along with the three R’s: Revenge, Reconciliation, and Romance…. Continue reading
Homer Odyssey Discussion Questions for Books 9-16
Hi Homer readers, Here are the dates for our next two conference calls and discussion questions for our next call on June 4. I hope you are enjoying the reading as much as I am. Sincerely, Andre Discussion #2 (Lombardo translation pp. 125-255) Boo… Continue reading
Homer Odyssey Books 17-24 Study Guide Questions
Homer Odyssey Study Guide Questions – Discussion #3 Books 17-24: Revenge 17-20 Odysseus and Telemachus return to the palace in imminent danger 1. Book 17 – Omens As Odysseus first sets eyes on his own palace after 20 years, what are the ways that … Continue reading
Homer Odyssey – Books 9-16 Study Guide Questions
Study Guide Questions – Discussion #2 Books 9 – 16 Reconciliations9-12 Odysseus’ wanderings, “reconciling” Poseidon’s curse1. Book 9 – wise leader?Odysseus is often referred to as “wily, crafty and wise.” How wise of a leader is he in the events o… Continue reading
Homer Odyssey Books 1-8 Study Guide Questions
For those of you who may be following our reading of Homer remotely or just via the web, here’s our schedule of reading over the next three months and below that I have put the reading questions that I distributed to each reader for the first call… Continue reading