Claims: Emily Wilson to retranslate the Odyssey from scratch
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- title: Emily Wilson to retranslate the Odyssey from scratch Source
- url: https://www.theguardian.com/books/2026/sep/01/emily-wilson-to-retranslate-the-odyssey-from-scratch-christopher-nolan Source
- summary: Wilson, whose 2017 English translation of Homer’s epic poem inspired Christopher Nolan’s box office hit, is revisiting it after criticising the film adaptation Emily Wilson, the first woman to translate Homer’s Odyssey into English, is to retranslate the ancient Greek epic poem from scratch less than a decade after the publication of her acclaimed version. The announcement comes after Wilson attracted controversy this summer with a scathing assessment of Christopher Nolan’s blockbuster film adap… Source
- published: Tue, 01 Sep 2026 15:09:14 GMT Source