Penelope spends most of the 24 books of Homer’s “Odyssey” waiting. While her husband, Odysseus, spends two decades fighting in the Trojan War, then outsmarting sirens, sea monsters, and ...

Before diving into the hype for The Odyssey, check out the 1997 miniseries of the same name from NBC that hits all the major beats of the Homer poem.

Graphic novelist and artist Gareth Hinds read “The Odyssey” for the first time in high school. His teacher could tell that he ...