Sidechat logo
Download TikTok Instagram X
Sidechat icon
Join communities on Sidechat Download
Book Club icon
Book Club 9w
I have never “this is not like the book”ed harder than when watching The Odyssey
comment

4
upvote 30 downvote
default user profile icon
Anonymous 9w

But was the book like the original poems that were meant to be performed before an audience?

upvote 1 downvote
default user profile icon
Anonymous replying to -> #1 9w

I mean… we’ll never know what Homer changed or what the individual bards changed up until the time it was finally written down.

upvote 16 downvote
default user profile icon
Anonymous replying to -> OP 9w

Why isn’t it possible?

upvote 1 downvote
default user profile icon
Anonymous replying to -> #1 9w

Are you asking me why I don’t know the verbal changes made to a story thousands of years ago

upvote 17 downvote