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The Muse tells a story of Odysseus
He saw the townlands and learned the minds of many distant men, and weathered many bitter nights and days in his heart at sea, while he fought only to save his life, to bring his shipmates home. -
Calypso Keeps Odysseus On An Island For Seven Years
Goddess Calypso traps Odysseus on an island for seven years. -
Hermes Is Sent To Give Calypso A Message
Zeus sends Hermes to tell Calypso to set Odysseus free. -
Odysseus Is Set Free But Then Ends Up Trapped In A Cave With Polyphemus
Odysseus and his crew is trapped in cave with the one-eyed cyclops Polyphemus; who is also the son of Poseidon. -
Odysseus And His Crew Blinds The One-Eyed Freak
When Polyphemus is asleep, Odysseus and some members of his crew plunges a sharp stick into the eye of Polyphemus. -
Odysseus Escapes The Cave
Odysseus ties his men to the stomach of the cattle to escape. -
Odysseus Encounters Poseidon
Poseidon is upset at Odysseus for what he did to Polyphemus and makes a series of deadly waves that knocks Odysseus' ship onto another island. -
Odysseus Passes Through The Sirens
In order to pass through the island Odysseus and his crew must get through the Sirens first. Odysseus had to be tied down so he won't follow the voices of the Sirens as they sing. -
Odysseus Encounters Scylla And Charybdis
Odysseus and his crew is encountered by the six headed beast Scylla and Charybdis the deadly whirpool.
