👉 Odylism is a literary genre that combines elements of poetry, drama, and prose. It emerged in the early 20th century as a response to the Romantic movement's emphasis on individualism and personal expression. The term "odylism" comes from the Greek word odylos, which means "self-centeredness," suggesting that the characters in odylist literature are often self-absorbed and lacking in compassion or empathy for others. Odylists typically write about a single
