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Ancient myths portrayed Penelope very differently from Homer's faithful wife
While Homer's Odyssey presents Penelope as the model faithful wife, ancient myths and interpretations portrayed her in far more complex and sometimes shocking ways. Ancient sources offered alternative accounts of her relationship with Odysseus, her fate and her death. The article argues this wealth of tradition could fuel an entire television series, not just a single film.
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