Did Odysseus really travel all over the Mediterranean, as commonly believed? This article examines the evidence.

In Homer’s Odyssey, the episode of the witch Circe is one of the most deliciously intriguing of the epic. She is often ...

Part 1 In his third and final story featuring Odysseus, Hermes relates what happens when Odysseus comes home to his wife, Penelope. Athena, goddess of wisdom, has been slow to help Odysseus on his ...