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Maturation of Odysseus

2023-11-05 13:30:28

Gorgeous women, god of revenge, kind God, countless wealth, ugly monsters, and heroes with his crew. Homer Odyssey translated by Allen Mandelbaum is the story of Hero Odysseus who came back from Troy. In the house of Ithaca, the land of Odysseus and his wife Penelope was replaced by the pursuit. Odysseus' son, Telemacos began to investigate his father's news. After leaving home for many years, the main goal of Odysseus was to return home and regain his wife and property. In the process, Odysseus grew from an immature family to a modest and mature man, and learned much about life.

Odyssey is an epic showing the maturity of Auschius in the long journey of the Trojan war. Odysseus grew from an arrogant, self-centered warrior to a more calm person. This spiritual adventure is seen as a mature young Odysseus, learning the values ​​of nature, respecting nature, returning to the family of Isaac as a humble and glorious person. The first aspect of Odysseus seen in this verse is the young, arrogant Odysseus. After the Trojan war, Odysseus announced dissatisfaction with God Poseidon. Attacking God did not return easily. Odysseus and his men finally landed on the Kyocrops Island. They enter the cave of Kyklopes and take what they need. When Kyklopes caught them, Odysseus handed him wine and wanted him to faint. Odysseus then told Cyclopes that his name is "Nohbdy". When Cyclops became unconscious on the ground, Odysseus stabbed his eyes and headed for a boat with a man.

Then Odysseus and his people went to the house of the wind, ruler of the wind, Fenchen. Fengshen gave Odysseus a bag with all bad winds and sent Odysseus and his men to Ithaca causing wind. But the people of Odysseus believe that Fencian handed a treasure bag to Odysseus and that he does not share treasure with them. When Odysseus fell asleep, his man opened the bag and the wind blew back from Isaac to Wind God. This time Fengshen does not help them because he believes that the gods hate Odysseus. Now Odysseus and his people must utilize the land of Les Trigonian, a group of powerful giants who turn the Odysseus scout into their dinner. Odysseus and the rest of him will retreat to the ship, but the giant leaves huge stones on the ship and they sink when they sit in the harbor. Only the odysseus ship escaped