The Odyssey

Perhaps the world's greatest adventure story

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This has been one of my favorite stories ever since I first read it when I was 12 years old. It tells the tale of Odysseus and all the obstacles he had to overcome in order to get back home and reunite with his wife and son after an absence of twenty years.