Homer and the "Stone of the Teacher"
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- Category: Famous People of Chios
- Published on Friday, 14 September 2012 14:34
Homer was a classical Greek singer and walking poet (aoidos). He is the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, and is revered as the greatest ancient Greek epic poet. These epics lie at the beginning of the Western canon of literature, and have had an enormous influence on the history of literature.