Odyssey
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Odyssey
Summary
Odyssey is a literary work[1]. Odyssey ranks in the top 0.028% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80,653 views/month, #8 of 28,446).[2]
Key Facts
- Odyssey authored Homer[3].
- Odyssey's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
- Odyssey's genre is epic poem[5].
- Odyssey's part of the series is recorded as Epic Cycle[6].
- Odyssey's depicts is recorded as Odyssey episode[7].
- Odyssey is part of Homeric epics[8].
- Odyssey's Commons category is recorded as Odyssey[9].
- Odyssey's language of work or name is recorded as Homeric Greek[10].
- Odyssey's country of origin is recorded as Ancient Greece[11].
- Odyssey comprises Book I[12].
- Odyssey comprises Book II[13].
- Odyssey comprises Book III[14].
- Odyssey comprises Book IV[15].
- Odyssey comprises Book V[16].
- Odyssey comprises Book VI[17].
- Odyssey comprises Book VII[18].
- Odyssey comprises Book VIII[19].
- Odyssey comprises Book IX[20].
- Odyssey comprises Book X[21].
- Odyssey comprises Book XI[22].
- Odyssey comprises Book XII[23].
- Odyssey comprises Book XIII[24].
- Odyssey comprises Book XIV[25].
- Odyssey comprises Book XV[26].
- Odyssey comprises Book XVI[27].
Product Details
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Body
Authorship and Creation
Odyssey authored Homer[3].
Publication
Odyssey's language of work or name is recorded as Homeric Greek[10]. Odyssey's genre is epic poem[5]. Odyssey is part of Homeric epics[8]. Odyssey's part of the series is recorded as Epic Cycle[6].
Subject and Themes
Odyssey's part of the series is recorded as Epic Cycle[6].
Cultural Impact
Things named for Odyssey include 2001: A Space Odyssey[30], a film[31], directed by Stanley Kubrick[32]; 2010: The Year We Make Contact[33], a film[34], directed by Peter Hyams[35]; 2010: Odyssey Two[36], a literary work[37], written by Arthur C. Clarke[38]; 3001: The Final Odyssey[39], a literary work[40], written by Arthur C. Clarke[41]; Space Odyssey[42], a novel series[43], written by Arthur C. Clarke[44]; 2061: Odyssey Three[45], a literary work[46], founded in 1987[47], written by Arthur C. Clarke[48]; Homer's Odyssey[49], a television series episode[50], directed by Wes Archer[51]; and Homer's Night Out[52].
Why It Matters
Odyssey ranks in the top 0.028% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80,653 views/month, #8 of 28,446).[2] Odyssey has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] Odyssey is known by 69 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]
Entities named for Odyssey include 2001: A Space Odyssey[30], a film[31], directed by Stanley Kubrick[32]; 2010: The Year We Make Contact[33], a film[34], directed by Peter Hyams[35]; 2010: Odyssey Two[36], a literary work[37], written by Arthur C. Clarke[38]; 3001: The Final Odyssey[39], a literary work[40], written by Arthur C. Clarke[41]; Space Odyssey[42], a novel series[43], written by Arthur C. Clarke[44]; and 2061: Odyssey Three[45], a literary work[46], founded in 1987[47], written by Arthur C. Clarke[48].