Christopher Nolan's next movie, an adaptation of the Greek epic poem The Odyssey, continues a moviemaking trend that began with Oppenheimer.

The Iliad is a poem of violence, with many of the scores of deaths described in excruciating detail. But the fight is not ...

He’s written about this fresh perspective for the first instalment of a new series from The Conversation. Rethinking the ...

From ancient epics to dystopian futures, 2025 is set to bring some of our favourite stories to the big screen.Last year, fans watched as directors adapted Colleen Hoover’s It Ends with Us (2016), to ...

Dante’s Divine Comedy, a ‘biography’ of the Italian poet’s masterpiece by Joseph Luzzi, brims with facts but lacks any starry-eyed wonder ...

The cast and creative team have been revealed for the upcoming world premiere of Leegrid Stevens ' The Trojans, co-presented ...

We’re talking about the ones that you’ll abandon your other books to finish, sneak pages of at work, and fake colds to get ...

In her new book, Cho Nam-Joo captures both the universality of sexism and the specificity of women’s experiences. When I was young and adrift, Thomas Mann’s novel gave me a sense of purpose.

I wanted to put together a quick list of Southern California independent bookstores. But I found, even just writing down ...

The books also inspired the 2010 movie starring Logan Lerman and Alexandra Daddario ... Adult: This novel reimagines Homer’s “The Iliad.” The irresistible Achilles is the son of the sea goddess Thetis ...