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Emily Wilson’s Pan of ‘The Odyssey’ Ignites a Debate Among Classicists and Commenters

Emily Wilson, who translated Homer's Odyssey into English in 2017, wrote an essay for The London Review of Books. In the essay she criticized Christopher Nolan's screenplay for a planned movie adaptation of the Odyssey. Her criticism started a discussion among scholars of ancient literature and online commenters. Some people agree with her view, while others defend Nolan's approach.