Homeric

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Rather than slotting in as a “horror” film, it can be categorized a little less neatly as a surreal three-hour Homeric odyssey about Jewish guilt, Oedipal angst and somebody named “Birthday Boy Stab Man.”

From Seattle Times • Apr. 21, 2023

Her parents had even taken her to Greece so she could see some of the places mentioned in the Homeric epic.

From Washington Post • Sep. 23, 2022

The Homeric paradise that inspired Moussa is also the place where Beethoven’s symphony is headed.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 31, 2022

The extent of their Homeric wanderings, she added, “demonstrates how important it is to protect the larger landscape.”

From New York Times • Jun. 20, 2022

This story is told only in a very early poem, one of the earliest of the Homeric Hymns, dating from the eighth or the beginning of the seventh century.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton