EPISODE 3 AEOLUS and THE LASTRYGONIANS

ODYSSEY: THE PODCAST by Jeff Wright

Aug 2, 20191:13:21Society & Culture

STORY 46:05 listening time The Great Wanderings continue, and disaster follows disaster. First Odysseus squanders opportunity for easy homecoming via King Aeolus’ magical bag of wind. And then Odysseus loses most of his...

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