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To: Rummyfan

I have not read Emily Wilson’s version of The Odyssey but I’ll take a shot in the dark that she’s woke.


2 posted on 07/27/2026 8:00:24 PM PDT by Marko413
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To: Marko413

I had tried to listen to the audiobook of her translation. I couldn’t get through the prologue, where she berated the mistreatment of Melantho, the traitorous servant girl.


27 posted on 07/28/2026 4:21:10 AM PDT by jmcenanly (You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.” ― Winston)
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To: Marko413

that would be a good guess.

56 posted on 07/28/2026 12:46:36 PM PDT by BookmanTheJanitor
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