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Explore the timeless depths of Homer's epic with "Homer's Odyssey: A Commentary" by Denton J. Snider. This insightful work delves into the literary significance of one of the cornerstone texts of classical literature. Through meticulous analysis, Snider illuminates the enduring power of "The Odyssey" and its profound impact on Western culture. Examine the character of Odysseus, King of Ithaca, as he navigates trials and tribulations, immortalized in Homer's verse. This commentary provides a unique perspective on the epic poem, enriching the reader's understanding of its historical and mythological context. Ideal for students, scholars, and anyone captivated by Greek mythology and classical literature, this volume offers a deep dive into the artistry and enduring legacy of "The Odyssey." Discover new layers of meaning within this ancient tale through Snider's expert literary criticism, and appreciate the poem's lasting contribution to literary history. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.