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    Who wrote it? - Homer (8 posts)
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    The Illiad and the Odyssey were oral tradition long before they were written down. But, who wrote the stories? If not Homer, then who? ...
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    Author: * Reylari Socrates - 1 Post on this thread out of 2,471 Posts sitewide.
    Date: Jun 6, 2003 - 20:00

    If Homer was blind, could not someone else have copied down his recitations for him? He still would be the author, his version may be the first we know of to have been written down. He may have had a good editor.


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