This is most evident in Homer's The Odyssey. In Homer's The Odyssey, the protagonist of the story, Odysseus, was a valiant warrior, who along with his men fought in the famed Trojan War and came out as the victors. ... The heroes must endure countless threats against them that seek to destroy them, as well as keeping them from reaching their homeland. ... Needless to say, Poseidon was none too pleased and decided to teach the mortal hero a hard learned lesson. ... In book ten of The Odyssey, while traveling the vast Mediterranean Sea, Odysseus and his men stumble upon another remote...

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• Approx Pages: 11
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

The Journey of Odysseus and Telemachos In The Odyssey written by Homer and translated by Richard Lattimore, several themes are made evident, conceived by the nature of the time period, and customs of the Greek people. ... In the intricate and well-developed plot of The Odyssey, Homer harmonized several subjects. ... The story commences when Odysseus, a valiant hero of the Trojan war, journeys back home. ...

• Word Count: 2524
• Approx Pages: 10
• Grade Level: High School