Poetry's Blockbuster Boost: What Does Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey Mean for the Genre?
The recent success of Christopher Nolan's film adaptation of Homer's The Odyssey has sent shockwaves through the poetry world, with UK sales reaching a record high and exceeding £15m annually.
This boom has been attributed in part to Nolan's blockbuster, which brought the ancient Greek epic to a new audience and sparked renewed interest in classical literature.