Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://mypepack.gophersport.com/video/?vid=mn8P4T1xEnc Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Which Version of the ‘Odyssey’ Should You Read? [Wa5SrZaUBNW] Health Updated on August 11, 2026 EDT — Published on August 11, 2026 EDT Homer’s “Odyssey” has been translated into English countless times, with versions ranging from contemporary and accessible to highly poetic. A.O. Scott, critic at large for The New York Times Book Review, breaks down three translations and explains which one might be right for you. Subscribe: More from The New York Times Video: ---------- Whether it's reporting on conflicts abroad and political divisions at home, or covering the latest style trends and scientific developments, New York Times video journalists provide a revealing and unforgettable view of the world. It's all the news that's fit to watch. sG3o36RCMBc TU3l8uSDq7h 2vMq76673iL fWD2sXuNwgY Bba8PD5YU8O 4Eq2TX5jROq
Homer’s “Odyssey” has been translated into English countless times, with versions ranging from contemporary and accessible to highly poetic. A.O. Scott, critic at large for The New York Times Book Review, breaks down three translations and explains which one might be right for you. Subscribe: More from The New York Times Video: ---------- Whether it's reporting on conflicts abroad and political divisions at home, or covering the latest style trends and scientific developments, New York Times video journalists provide a revealing and unforgettable view of the world. It's all the news that's fit to watch. sG3o36RCMBc TU3l8uSDq7h 2vMq76673iL fWD2sXuNwgY Bba8PD5YU8O 4Eq2TX5jROq