Ulysses's last hero, Achilles, intercepts a knife aimed at him by Paris, leaving the commander the sole survivor. He does some soul-searching and returns to Penelope, who is none too pleased with ...

Telemachus (Ulysses' son), Penelope (Ulysses' wife), Athena, Circe, Poseidon and Zeus are all major characters. More from Variety. Everything We Know About Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' ...

In the ancient Greek city of Ithaca, many impatiently await the return of their king Ulysses and his warriors from the Trojan War. Among these, Ulysses' devoted wife Penelope and his grown son ...

The story of Monteverdi's The Return of Ulysses. Share Dec 17, 2010 11:56am (NPR) Claudio Monteverdi is considered the founding father of opera as we know it today. The Return Of ...

These words describe James Joyce’s masterpiece Ulysses. Ulysses follows three characters and their daily life over the course of one day, yet, the detailing of that day spans nearly 800 pages.