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  1. The Odyssey: Full Poem Summary | SparkNotes

    A short summary of Homer's The Odyssey. This free synopsis covers all the crucial plot points of The Odyssey.

  2. The Odyssey by Homer Plot Summary | LitCharts

    Get all the key plot points of Homer's The Odyssey on one page. From the creators of SparkNotes.

  3. Odyssey - Wikipedia

    The Odyssey (/ ˈɒdɪsi /; [1] Ancient Greek: Ὀδύσσεια, romanized: Odýsseia) [2] is one of two major epics of ancient Greek literature attributed to Homer. It is one of the oldest surviving …

  4. Odyssey | Summary, Characters, Meaning, & Facts | Britannica

    Dec 1, 2025 · Odyssey, epic poem in 24 books traditionally attributed to the ancient Greek poet Homer. The poem is the story of Odysseus, king of Ithaca, who wanders for 10 years …

  5. The Odyssey at a Glance - CliffsNotes

    The Odyssey is Homer 's epic of Odysseus' 10-year struggle to return home after the Trojan War. While Odysseus battles mystical creatures and faces the wrath of the gods, his wife Penelope …

  6. Summary of 'The Odyssey' by Homer: A Detailed Synopsis

    The Odyssey continues to captivate readers with its lessons on life, resilience, and the inevitable struggle against adversity. As Odysseus finally reunites with Penelope, their embrace signifies …

  7. The Odyssey Summary - eNotes.com

    The Odyssey is an ancient Greek epic poem by Homer that tells the story of Odysseus’s ten-year struggle to return home to Ithaca after the end of the Trojan War.