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Emily Wilson Criticizes Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey'

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Emily Wilson, the translator who inspired Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey', has criticized the film for leaving out essential themes and making concessions to modern sentimentality. Despite this, the movie has been a global phenomenon, grossing over $630 million worldwide and inspiring many to read the original poem. Wilson's translation, in particular, has seen a surge in sales.

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    Emily Wilson, whose 2017 translation of the Odyssey Christopher Nolan...

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    ‘I would be ashamed to have written any part of this’: Odyssey transla...

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    ‘The Odyssey’ Translator Emily Wilson Slams Christoper Nolan’s ‘Abysma...

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    'The Odyssey' Translator Cited by Nolan Trashes Film: "I Would Be Asha...

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