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Odyssey
Title: Odyssey
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 1964 | Pages: 8.4 (approximately 235 words/page)
Odyssey
The hero of Homer’s The Odyssey is Odysseus, the mythological Grecian subject of The Odyssey. Odysseus displays excessive amounts of brains and muscle, seeming almost superhuman at times. He embodies the ideal Greek hero who has: manly valor, loyalty, pity, and intelligence. Telemachus sees his father as his hero, and Odysseus sets a standard for Telemachus to follow.
For twenty years Odysseus overcame each obstacle the gods handed to him. He was always respectful …showed first 75 words of 1964 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1964 total…gods put forth while still being respectful of them, he shows extreme wit and strength in all his battles, and remains a loving and compassionate man throughout his journey. His journey was long and full of adventure, rich with people and places, and never going as planned. It is a life, full of the surprises and extremely unpredictable. Odysseus overcomes all his problems, giving hope to Telemachus, and shows Telemachus how to be a hero.
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