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Sing, goddess, of the anger of Achilles, son of Peleus

Sing, goddess, of the anger of Achilles, son of Peleus

Mythology as a path to the future.

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I have always loved the classics, as a young boy, the first book I ever read on my own was King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. In those pages, I learned everything a boy needs to know. I learned about duty, honor, love, and betrayal. That book captivated me it would lead me to read the Iliad, Odyssey, Aeneid, Beow…

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