Some would say so. Check out Jonathan Shay's booksAchilles in Vietnam: Combat Trauma and the Undoing of Characterand
Odysseus in America: Combat Trauma and the Trials of Homecoming.
The companion epic of The Odyssey is The Iliad, both attributed to the ancient Greek poet Homer. The Iliad focuses on the Trojan War and the hero Achilles, while The Odyssey follows the journey of Odysseus on his return home from the war.
The Odyssey is the sequel to the Iliad following Odysseus journey home.
It is about how Achilles killed Hades in the Trojan War.
The Odyssey continues the story of the Iliad by telling that Odysseus is one of the Greek heroes of the Iliad.
"Epic Poems" .
poems, and his most famous poems are "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey"
The Iliad, is a written account of the final weeks of The Trojan War with Achilles as the protagonist. The Odyssey is Odysseus' ten year journey from Troy after the Trojan War to his homeland Greece. Both are written by Homer. Both are called epic poems also as they are mainly written in dactylic hexameter. Mathew :-)
Odysseus was the principal character in Homer's Iliad and Odyssey.
Homer was the Author of The Iliad and The Odyssey. He/She is just a person
their both about Homers great war story the Trojan war
The legends of early Greece appear in the Iliad and Odyssey, including Achilles, Odysseus, Agamemnon, Menelaus plus many more.
Odysseus was part of the Trojan war and after the Trojan war Odysseus was sailing back home but blown off course and he began his quest.