Homer, The OdysseyW. H. D. Rouse
Homer, The Odyssey
the story of Odysseus
by W. H. D. Rouse · first published 1995
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2019–2020first – last mentioned
67% recommend33% neutral
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Darwin "The Voyage of the Beagle" Homer "The Odyssey"
on “Ask HN: Good books written before ~1900?” ↗…from Better World Books [1]): - The Holy Bible - Moby Dick by Melville - The Brothers Karamazov by Dostoevsky - The Master And Margarita by Bulgakov - Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes - The Iliad by Homer - The Odyssey by Homer - Meditations by Marcus Aurelius - The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandra Dumas - The Decline of the West by Oswald Spengler - The Qur'an - The Prince by Machiavelli - The Art of War by Sun Tzu -…
on “Ask HN: You've got $300 to fill an empty library. What do you choose?” ↗…meaning in almost every line. We have NOT improved since the days when bards memorized stories. We have gotten worse. "Sons are seldom as good men as their fathers; they are generally worse, not better"--Homer, The Odyssey
on “Socrates Was Against Writing (2011)” ↗