# Event Details

- **Event Name**: A Literary Odyssey
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 15 Jul, 2026 at 11:00 am – Wed, 15 Jul, 2026 at 12:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Who needs the film when you can search for Ithaca among the books in the Portico collection on this tour?About this EventTake a tour of translations of the Odyssey, from Chapman to Emily Wilson, and discover how the Victorians actually discovered Bronze Age Greece in excavation and text. Cultural historian Dr Debbie Challis, resident expert on Alex Andreou's Podyssey on Greek myth, will guide you on a journey around the Portico's collections and promises that it won't take as long as Odysseus' homecoming.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/a-literary-odyssey/100001991764222406
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Age Limit: 12+
  - door_time: 2026-07-15T09:50:00Z
  - Duration: 1 hour
  - Location: The Portico Library
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 6.13, max: 6.13, currency: GBP

## Event venue details

- **city**: Manchester
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: The Portico Library
- **lat**: 53.4799981
- **long**: -2.240895000000023
- **full address**: The Portico Library, 57 Mosley Street, Manchester, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is A Literary Odyssey being held?
  - **A:** A Literary Odyssey takes place on Wed, 15 Jul, 2026 at 11:00 am to Wed, 15 Jul, 2026 at 12:00 pm at The Portico Library, 57 Mosley Street, Manchester, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Is there an age restriction for A Literary Odyssey?
  - **A:** A Literary Odyssey is strictly for guests aged 12 and above. Valid government-issued photo ID is required for entry. Guests under 12 will not be admitted. The event will be presented in English.
- **Q**: Who is organizing A Literary Odyssey?
  - **A:** A Literary Odyssey is organized by Portico Library.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** A Literary Odyssey is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Manchester, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If A Literary Odyssey sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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