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Liv Reads Homer: The Odyssey (A Modern Translation!) Books 19

8/11/2026 • 63 min

Liv reads Book 19 of Homer's Odyssey, translated by Ian Johnston. It's time for Odysseus and Penelope to have a little chat, before things really kick off. This modern translation is used with immense gratitude to translator Ian Johnston and Vancouver Island University. Submit questions and prompts for future Odyssey readings at mythsbaby.com/questions and get a… Play episode

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