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Dates: during 2008-2008
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...first—and only—time that I read Homer’s “The Odyssey” was in my high school freshman English class. I hated it. I was alternately bored with the flush language, infuriated by Odysseus??s ego and infidelity, and frustrated by what I saw as Penelope’s pathetic loyalty. I kept on putting down “The Odyssey” to sneak a peek at the next book on the syllabus, which I thought to be far more satisfying: “The Scarlet Pimpernel...

Author: By April B. Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'HOMECOMING' REWRITES HOMER | 2/7/2008 | See Source »

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