Both Uses
odyssey
in
Enrique's Journey
(Edited)
- But their odyssey comes to a humiliating halt.
Chpt 1 *odyssey = long eventful journey
- The Odyssey, an epic poem about a hero's journey home from war, ends with reunion and peace.
Chpt 6 *The Odyssey = ancient Greek story (attributed to Homer) of the Odysseus' difficult journey home
Definitions:
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(1)
(odyssey as in: her odyssey from Mexico to Texas) long eventful journey
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(2)
(The Odyssey as in: Homer's Odyssey) epic poem (attributed to Homer) of the Odysseus' ten-year circuitous and eventful journey home (circa 850 BC)
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(3)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) Less commonly, Odyssey is used as a name of many things because of the importance of the poem in Western culture.