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A. It’s so weird that this just did not grab my attention. I like fantasy and adventures. I wonder if it’s a classic based on its age or if I read a weird translation, but I didn’t really care for this novel. I found it repetitive (the sunrise is described in the same way every day and Odysseus disguises himself before re-introducing himself to everyone in his old life to test them) and contradictory (Odysseus’ wife is described as faithful, but also as encouraging the suitors that have come to
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I had to read this for one of my classes. Took forever, but worth it. :) It was wonderful to read the source material of all the stories I've heard and seen over and over.
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Jun 22, 2010
Stacy
marked it as to-read-classic
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Nov 18, 2010
Natalia
rated it
it was amazing
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Jun 29, 2015
Savannah Oakes
rated it
really liked it
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Aug 20, 2016
Erica
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really liked it
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