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Book 1 Summary: “The Boy and the Goddess” The poet opens with an invocation of the Muses, asking them to sing through him about Odysseus’s trials attempting to return home from Troy. The action then turns to the gods, who debate how to facilitate Odysseus’s return.
Summary. Analysis. Telemachus and Pisistratus arrive at Menelaus's palace, where the king is celebrating the two separate marriages of his son and his daughter. Menelaus tells his aide Eteoneus to invite the strangers to feast with them; that way, he says, he can honor the hospitality he received from strangers during his travels.
11 Νοε 2010 · Summary. Book 1. As The Odyssey opens, Odysseus is stuck on Calypso’s island. Poseidon, angry with Odysseus over the blinding of the Cyclops (Poseidon’s son), is refusing to let Odysseus go home. While Poseidon is away accepting an offering, Athena convinces the rest of the gods that Odysseus should be released.
Helen decides to drug the men's wine with an anodyne of forgetfulness, hoping to soothe away their sorrows, which—and correct us if we're wrong, but doesn't that means she's roofieing them? After treating the wine, she serves it and tells funny stories about Odysseus.
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How It All Goes Down. Years after the end of the Trojan War, the Greek hero Odysseus still hasn't come home to Ithaka. Most people figure he's dead. But we don't: Homer lets us know right away that Odysseus is being held as a (willing) sex captive on the island of the goddess Kalypso.