Odysseus, captive to the nymph, calypso, wants desperately to return home to ithaca. Get a detailed summary and analysis of every chapter in the book from. They provide chapterbychapter analysis, explanations of key themes, motifs. The odyssey is one of the two major ancient greek epic poems the other being the iliad. Sparknotes are the most helpful study guides around to literature, math, science, and more. They are greeted heartily and invited to a grand banquet with king menelaus. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone.
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