Odyssey

Summary

Odyssey is a literary work^[1]. Odyssey ranks in the top 0.028% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40,239 views/month, #8 of 28,446).^[2]

Key Facts

• Odyssey authored Homer^[3].
• Odyssey's instance of is recorded as literary work^[4].
• Odyssey's genre is epic poem^[5].
• Odyssey's part of the series is recorded as Epic Cycle^[6].
• Odyssey's depicts is recorded as Odyssey episode^[7].
• Odyssey is part of Homeric epics^[8].
• Odyssey's Commons category is recorded as Odyssey^[9].
• Odyssey's language of work or name is recorded as Homeric Greek^[10].
• Odyssey's country of origin is recorded as Ancient Greece^[11].
• Odyssey comprises Book I^[12].
• Odyssey comprises Book II^[13].
• Odyssey comprises Book III^[14].
• Odyssey comprises Book IV^[15].
• Odyssey comprises Book V^[16].
• Odyssey comprises Book VI^[17].
• Odyssey comprises Book VII^[18].
• Odyssey comprises Book VIII^[19].
• Odyssey comprises Book IX^[20].
• Odyssey comprises Book X^[21].
• Odyssey comprises Book XI^[22].
• Odyssey comprises Book XII^[23].
• Odyssey comprises Book XIII^[24].
• Odyssey comprises Book XIV^[25].
• Odyssey comprises Book XV^[26].
• Odyssey comprises Book XVI^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Odyssey authored Homer^[3].

Publication

Odyssey's language of work or name is recorded as Homeric Greek^[10]. Odyssey's genre is epic poem^[5]. Odyssey is part of Homeric epics^[8]. Odyssey's part of the series is recorded as Epic Cycle^[6].

Subject and Themes

Odyssey's part of the series is recorded as Epic Cycle^[6].

Cultural Impact

Things named for Odyssey include 2001: A Space Odyssey^[28], a film^[29], directed by Stanley Kubrick^[30]; 2010: The Year We Make Contact^[31], a film^[32], directed by Peter Hyams^[33]; 2010: Odyssey Two^[34], a literary work^[35], written by Arthur C. Clarke^[36]; 3001: The Final Odyssey^[37], a literary work^[38], written by Arthur C. Clarke^[39]; 2061: Odyssey Three^[40], a literary work^[41], founded in 1987^[42], written by Arthur C. Clarke^[43]; Space Odyssey^[44], a novel series^[45], written by Arthur C. Clarke^[46]; Homer's Night Out^[47], a television series episode^[48], directed by Rich Moore^[49]; and Homer's Odyssey^[50].

Why It Matters

Odyssey ranks in the top 0.028% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40,239 views/month, #8 of 28,446).^[2] Odyssey has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51] Odyssey is known by 69 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[52]

Entities named for Odyssey include 2001: A Space Odyssey^[28], a film^[29], directed by Stanley Kubrick^[30]; 2010: The Year We Make Contact^[31], a film^[32], directed by Peter Hyams^[33]; 2010: Odyssey Two^[34], a literary work^[35], written by Arthur C. Clarke^[36]; 3001: The Final Odyssey^[37], a literary work^[38], written by Arthur C. Clarke^[39]; 2061: Odyssey Three^[40], a literary work^[41], founded in 1987^[42], written by Arthur C. Clarke^[43]; and Space Odyssey^[44], a novel series^[45], written by Arthur C. Clarke^[46].