Odyssey: A Modern Translation
Hamad Almheiri Book iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Odyssey: A Modern Translation is a free Book app for iPhone and iPad by Hamad Almheiri. Requires iOS 15.1. Updated January 4, 2026.
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 115 MB
- Age 12+
- Updated
- Jan 4
- 2026 · v1.1
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About Odyssey: A Modern Translation
Odyssey: A Modern Translation presents Homer’s epic poem in clear, contemporary English while preserving the original meaning, structure, and spirit of the text. This app is designed for modern readers who want to experience The Odyssey without struggling through archaic phrasing, outdated grammar, or dense academic commentary. What you’ll find inside: • A faithful modern English translation of The Odyssey • Smooth, natural sentence flow for effortless reading • Clear chapter structure following the original books • A distraction-free reading experience • No ads, no clutter, no unnecessary features Whether you are reading for the first time, revisiting the epic, or studying it alongside the original text, this translation focuses on clarity, accuracy, and readability. The goal is simple: to let the story speak for itself. Perfect for: • Students and educators • Literature enthusiasts • First-time readers of Homer • Anyone seeking a modern, accessible translation of a foundational work of Western literature Experience the journey of Odysseus — his trials, cunning, loss, and return — in language that feels alive today.
What’s new
Version 1.1 · Updated January 4, 2026
Fixed Bugs :)
App privacy
The developer, Hamad Almheiri, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected and linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Purchases: Purchase History
- Contact Info: Email Address, Name
Used for: App Functionality
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| App | Rating | Price | Last updated | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odyssey: A Modern Translation | – | Free | January 4, 2026 | |
| Homer: Iliad & Odyssey | 5.0 / 5 (9) | Free | Aug 20, 2026 | Compare |
| The Odyssey: Homer's Epic | – | Free | Aug 9, 2026 | Compare |
| BookHoard | 5.0 / 5 (2) | Free | Oct 7, 2026 | Compare |
| Iliad Aligned: AG/MG/EN | – | Free | Aug 11, 2026 | Compare |
| ArchFic: AO3 Unofficial Reader | 5.0 / 5 (2) | Free | Aug 25, 2026 | Compare |
| Offline AudioBook: VoiceReader | – | Free | Apr 29, 2026 | Compare |