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The Odyssey

An epic poem following a Greek hero trying to return home after the Trojan war.

The Odyssey cover

How to read it

  1. Walk into the Grid and head to the Timbuktu Library on the Boulevard, west of the Galleria.
  2. Borrow The Odyssey at the lending desk, free — with a free account (a guest is asked to sign up first).
  3. Read it in your phone’s Books app, anywhere in the Grid, for 14 days.

Questions people ask

Can I read The Odyssey for free?
Yes. With a free account, borrow it free at the Timbuktu Library in the Grid for 14 days and read it in your phone’s Books app — or take a copy to keep from the Book Shop.
How long is The Odyssey?
119,126 words — about 8 hours to read.

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