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Time Spent With the Harvard Classics: Homer – Book XXII of The Odyssey
Aloha Promises Forever has previously discussed both The Odyssey as well as Homer. These materials should be reviewed for further information. With respect to today’s reading, please see below. One fascinating facet of this tale is of course how the journey … Continue reading
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Tagged Geography, Harvard Classics, Homer, Ionian Islands, Ithaca, Journey, Peloponnese, The Odyssey
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Time Spent With the Harvard Classics: Odyssey, Book 10 – Homer
We have discussed the Odyssey and Homer on a previous post. Due to pending evening visitation with the two princesses and a need to spend time with Ally prior to this, please enjoy the reading and the listening linked below. Promise … Continue reading
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Tagged Ancient Greece, Epic, Harvard Classics, Homer, Journey, Literature, Odyssey
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Time Spent With the Harvard Classics: The Odyssey – Homer
Today, we turn our attention to one of the two major Greek epic poems that have been attributed in whole or in part to a blind poet who may or may not have ever lived and who may have been … Continue reading
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Tagged Ancient Greece, Cyclops, Epic, Harvard Classics, Homer, Penelope, Poetry, Telemachus, The Odyssey, Thought For the Day, Troy
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Day 29: For the Most Beautiful
Day 29’s challenge is to write a poem based on words from a poem we might like and words derived from it. Having spent part of the day looking at the art of Ancient Greece and then teaching my princesses … Continue reading
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Tagged Ancient Greece, Arninniti, Atana, Beautiful, Bronze, Eva, Helen, Homer, Iliad, Methepon, Odyssey, Paris, Pomegranates, Song of Ilion, Tamarisk, Troy
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ALOHA PROMISES FOREVER 