The odyssey is not going out and seeing the world: it's about trying to get home. It's home to the woman you love.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
The Odyssey is the story of someone who, in the course of diverse experiences, acquires a personality or affirms and recovers his personality.
The Odyssey is the story of Americans up to the point where they are well-established, and even so it is detached from the historical side.
The Odyssey is, indeed, one of the greatest of all stories, it is the original romance of the West; but the Iliad, though a magnificent poem, is not much of a story.
I read The Odyssey all the time. I always get something out of it.
We are on a difficult course, on a new Odyssey for Greece, but we know the road to Ithaca and have charted the waters.
There aren't many odysseys in cinema for characters.
'The Odyssey' is the great tale, and I was really taken by 'The Iliad,' so I dig into those things, and when I was a kid I didn't. You've gotta have a certain level of understanding yourself before that stuff really starts to resonate.
No longer is the female destined solely for the home and the rearing of the family and only the male for the marketplace and the world of ideas.
I read the Odyssey because it was the story of a man who returned home after being absent for more than twenty years and was recognized only by his dog.
That particular odyssey is now over. My mind is now at rest.