Sophus Helle

1 month ago | fivebooks.com | Emily Wilson |JOHN SMITH |JOhn Smith |Sophus Helle |John Milton

“It’s a very easy read, and a completely different world from The Iliad. Whereas The Iliad depicts a militaristic and war-wrecked world, The Odyssey is like a fairytale and it’s fascinatingly complex. It’s told in flashbacks, it has time that’s extended and time that’s compressed, and it’s told from different viewpoints.” Read more...