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The Odyssey film fans inspired to go back to the source

The recent release of The Odyssey film has ignited a remarkable resurgence in interest for the original myth. Book sales in the UK soared by 700%, while Spotify audiobook listens jumped 680%, particularly among younger audiences.

BBC News· Jul 24, 2026 · 3:13 PM · 46 views

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The recent release of The Odyssey film has ignited a remarkable resurgence in interest for the original myth. Book sales in the UK soared by 700%, while Spotify audiobook listens jumped 680%, particularly among younger audiences. Full story and more reels: https://newsreel.video #Odyssey #Homer #booksales #audiobooks #filmnews #trending

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