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Inception (2010), Interstellar (2014), and The Dark Knight (2008), is adapting Homer's The Odyssey, the Greek epic poem detailing the encounters of Odysseus as he voyages home to Ithaca.
At the end of the ninth century, a group of Roman Catholic monks in France struck out on their own. Dissatisfied with the rules of the Benedictine abbey they called home, they created the Cistercian ...
The Odyssey, the ancient Greek epic poem ascribed to the poet Homer, charts the return home of its eponymous hero, Odysseus.
Strange “hairy” covers of books in medieval Europe were made from seal skin obtained from Viking descendants, a new study has ...
In an industry ruled by #BookTok trends, Rodrigo Corral has become the publishing industry’s go-to designer by creating an ...
The material on the covers of books from a French abbey was too hairy to have come from calves or other local mammals.
The books hail from Clairvaux Abbey, founded in 1115 by Cistercian monks in northern France, and its daughter monasteries. Some tomes are nearly 900 years old. Researchers had thought they were ...
Homer’s Iliad, one of the most celebrated and studied epic poems in history, has long resisted successful adaptation. While it has inspired countless modern novelists across diverse traditions, its ...
Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey is bringing together a star-studded cast for the Homer epic, as reports have ensued with ...
Forty years after her Cannes debut, the actress will be president of the festival’s jury – a ‘picky’ approach to her career ...
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