The University of Chicago Press is offering 40% off The Odyssey translated by Daniel Mendelsohn when ordering from their website until 7-5-2026, using the promotional code from the website.
The Odyssey is being made into a film by Academy Award Winner Christopher Nolan, so check out the movie tie-in book that was published before the film was made.
Information about the Mendelsohn translation of the Odyssey and purchase information follows:
https://mail.google.com/mail/mu/mp/465/#cv/priority/%5Esmartlabel_promo/19e982282e864835
Note: I have made 8 games about ancient Western civilization that you can play after reading The Odyssey to further your knowledge of the ancient world. These games are available below:
https://ruthpaget.blogspot.com/2026/03/ancient-western-civilixation-games.html?m=1
Reposted by Ruth Paget
-author Eating Soup with Chopsticks, Marrying France, and Europe's Lessons written during overseas duty in Germany + 5 other Kindle books
-developer of the Novgorod and Bento War Games + 8 Classical Western Civilization War Games
-developer of food and beverage knowledge games
-creator of online exhibits about San Miguel Arcangel Mission, French baguette making, and the Carmel Valley History Center
-creator of French travel and culture games
-writer of 1800+ Central Coast California lifestyle blogs
-family genealogist - whose work includes mother lines research editing 250 of my grandmother Pennington's recipes and writing Monterey County Cookbook about my Monterey Peninsula California kitchen
-developer of 9 music theory games