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Literary Classics Discussion Group

The Odyssey
2026-03-08 15:00:00 2026-03-08 16:00:00 America/New_York Literary Classics Discussion Group "Sing to me of the man, Muse, the man of twists and turns" -- thus begins The Odyssey, an epic adventure first written down in Ancient Greece. Join us to discuss this influential and beloved work. Rocky River Public Library - Community Room

Sunday, March 08
3:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-03-08 15:00:00 2026-03-08 16:00:00 America/New_York Literary Classics Discussion Group "Sing to me of the man, Muse, the man of twists and turns" -- thus begins The Odyssey, an epic adventure first written down in Ancient Greece. Join us to discuss this influential and beloved work. Rocky River Public Library - Community Room

"Sing to me of the man, Muse, the man of twists and turns" -- thus begins The Odyssey, an epic adventure first written down in Ancient Greece. Join us to discuss this influential and beloved work.

"Sing to me of the man, Muse, the man of twists and turns" -- thus begins The Odyssey, an epic adventure from Ancient Greece, often attributed to Homer. Join us to discuss this influential and beloved work.  

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EVENT TYPE: | Books and Authors |

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