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- 143 To Theo van Gogh. Amsterdam, Wednesday, 3 April 1878.
- in note 13:
Homer, The Odyssey, the antique tale of the wanderings of Odysseus.
- 189 To Theo van Gogh. Etten, Wednesday, 23 November 1881.
- in note 30:
... which the Greeks were able to conquer Troy after a 10-year siege (as described in Homer’s Iliad).
- 407 To Theo van Gogh. Nieuw-Amsterdam, Monday, 26 November 1883.
- in note 6:
This is a reference to Homer’s Odyssey. Odysseus’s ship is wrecked and he is washed ashore, cling...
- 787 To Theo van Gogh and Jo van Gogh-Bonger. Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, Saturday, 6 July 1889.
- in translation:
... my leisure, and then I very much hope to read Homer at last. Outside the cicadas are singing fit to...
- 822 To Emile Bernard. Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, on or about Tuesday, 26 November 1889.
- in translation:
...ar of Bethlehem: sublime. In his work you feel Homer, Aeschylus, Sophocles too, sometimes, as well a...
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29 September 1872 and 31 July 1890
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Homer (c. 800 BC-c. 750 BC) Greek poet
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