Greek language
Published Oct. 2, 1911
Constantine P. Cavafy: Ithaca (Greek language, 1911)
Greek language
Published Oct. 2, 1911
"Ithaca" is a 1911 poem by Constantine P. Cavafy that is generally considered his best-known work. Based on the homeward journey of Odysseus in Homer's Odyssey, the poem gained a global audience upon its 1994 reading at the funeral of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis.