When Penelope and Odysseus reunite after twenty years, the Odyssey ends as a love story with two protagonists who fought gods and demons.

The Greek epic poem The Odyssey is attributed to Homer and is often described as the sequel to The Iliad. The Odyssey picks ...

Inside the palace, things have come to a head; the maid alerted the suitors to Penelope’s deception and she’s out of stalling tactics. Spying a familiar-looking beggar in the corner, she promises the ...

Many years later, Odysseus learns that the bow and arrows that Philoctetes possesses are essential ... surrounding region have taken up abode in his home, entreating his wife Penelope to accept that ...

Whilst Odysseus has been presumed dead, his wife Penelope (Juliette Binoche ... was really spectacular — the satisfying thwang of Odysseus’ bow and arrow still sticks in my mind. The soothing sounds ...

Having been absent for ten years, Odysseus’s wife Penelope (Juliette Binoche ... mythology is also probably aware of the creative bow-and-arrow game she uses for one of them to prove their ...

Did Odysseus experience the marvelous stories he tells of the dazzled Phaeacians at the court of King Alcinous? There's no way of knowing. It could be that he did, and that his excellent memory and ...

‘The script worked for both of us: the idea of it, we hadn’t worked together, and they’re hugely iconic characters, Penelope and Odysseus,’ Fiennes, 62, ticks off as the starting points ...

Flashing that trademark grin, Damon let loose with an impressive flip off the bow of the luxury ... stepping into the role of Penelope, the loyal Queen of Ithaca and Odysseus’ long-waiting ...

The sun-bleached fort where Odysseus left his wife Penelope (Juliette Binoche ... where Penelope agrees to marry the man who is able to restring her husband’s hunting bow and shoot an arrow through a ...

Ten years after Troy’s fall, Odysseus (Ralph Fiennes) finally reaches his home Ithaca, where suitors are pressuring his wife Penelope (Juliette Binoche) to remarry. The Return opens with ...

Juliette Binoche, playing his wife Penelope, also excels but has a largely ... presented with a climactic and grisly bloodbath as Odysseus single-handedly picks off his enemies one by one, using his ...