Odyssey (700 BC)
0.1898Canon Score · ranked #93 all time
Aggregated from 3 of 14 authoritative lists, weighted by authority and adjusted for each list's scope and age. How scoring works →
About the book
A new translation of the epic poem retells the story of Odysseus's ten-year voyage home to Ithaca after the Trojan War.
Why it ranks #93
Every list on which Odyssey appears, with its position as published.
| List | Authority | Position |
|---|---|---|
| BBC 100 Stories That Shaped the World | Major international poll | #1 / 100 |
| Bokklubben World Library (2002) | Major international poll | Selected |
| Bloom, The Western Canon (1994) | Editorial list | Selected |