Books are always better than movies. The Odyssey was based on the book Homer wrote. Our class read the translated version by Bernard Evslin, The Adventures of Ulysses. As I watched the movie go through the events Ulysses encountered, I realized how different I imagined these stories as I read it. I imagined Ulysses' castle to be enormous but the castle was smaller than I thought. The adventures were displayed very differently than in the book. The movie skipped stories like Ino's Veil and the Sirens and also combined many obstacles together. For a movie created in the 90s, I thought the
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AuthorMy name is Krizhna. I was born and raised in Maui. I have a fascination in photography and I want to travel the world. Archives
May 2014
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