Maxie HarringtonThe Odyssey: Books 2–5For this week’s readings, I had planned on doing them over the weekend, but my family flew me home to California for my cousin’s wedding…Oct 18, 2018Oct 18, 2018
Maxie HarringtonThe Odyssey: Book 1The majority of this book is focused on the introduction of Odysseus’s family, primarily his son, which is an interesting choice for the…Oct 11, 2018Oct 11, 2018
Maxie HarringtonThe Iliad: Books 22–24The story of the Iliad has finally come to an end. It has been a long, seemingly never ending, story of war and the many complexities of…Oct 4, 2018Oct 4, 2018
Maxie HarringtonThe Iliad: Books 18–21The tension that Homer has created building up to this point in the story is, for lack of better words, crazy. For a good portion of the…Sep 27, 2018Sep 27, 2018
Maxie HarringtonThe Iliad: Books 14–17In these next chapters, the battle is becoming even more interesting, due to the fact that we, the audience, know that the story is…Sep 20, 2018Sep 20, 2018
Maxie HarringtonThe Iliad: Books 10–13As we continue to read on through the pages of the Iliad, it seemingly gets not only more and more chaotic, but also harder to follow in…Sep 13, 2018Sep 13, 2018