The voyage of Ulysses became a literary challenge for many generations of writers and inspired many other highly regarded works. These include "Ulysses" by James Joyce, "Don Quixote" by Miguel de Cervantes, "Heart of Darkness" by Joseph Conrad, "The Wizard of Oz" by L. Frank Baum, "Inferno" by Dante Alighieri, "Candide" by Voltaire, "The Star Diaries" by Stanislaw Lem.