Tales from the Public Domain
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"Tales from the Public Domain" is the fourteenth episode of the thirteenth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States o
Mike B. Anderson directed the episode.
"Do the Bard, Man" bases its story on William Shakespeare's tragedy Hamlet.
Odysseus
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In Greek and Roman mythology, Odysseus, also known by the Latin variant Ulysses, is a legendary Greek king of Ithaca and the hero of Homer's epic poem, the Odyssey. Odysseus also plays a key role in H
Tales from the Public Domain
…trilogy episode, the first segment, "D'oh, Brother Where Art Thou?" (or "(Annoyed Grunt), Brother Where Art Thou?"), puts Homer Simpson in the role of Odysseus in the ancient Greek epic poem the Odyssey. The second segment, "Hot Child in the City", tells the story of Joan of Arc, and the third and final segment…
Head of Odysseus from a Roman period Hellenistic marble group representing Odysseus blinding Polyphemus, found at the villa of Tiberius at Sperlonga, Italy
Menelaus and Meriones lifting Patroclus's corpse on a cart while Odysseus looks on, Etruscan alabaster urn from Volterra, Italy, 2nd century BC
Odysseus and Diomedes stealing the horses of Thracian king Rhesus they have just killed. Apulian red-figure situla, from Ruvo
Roman mosaic depicting Odysseus at Skyros unveiling the disguised Achilles; from La Olmeda, Pedrosa de la Vega, Spain, 5th century AD