Eumaeus
Eumaeus
She gives Telemachus the advice to go in search of news of his father, Odysseus.
Odysseus outsmarts Calypso by convincing the gods to intervene on his behalf and secure his release from her island. He appeals to her sense of pity by expressing his longing to return home to his wife and kingdom. Calypso eventually relents and allows Odysseus to build a raft and depart from her island.
After Odysseus "visits" the cyclops, he and his men go to the Land of the Dead.
Tiresias tells Odysseus he will go to Thrinacia, then to Ithaca, then to a land where no one has heard of the sea. Finally, Odysseus will return to Ithaca.
Odysseus blinded Poseidon's son's eye who is a Cyclops. So he was cursed that can not go back home. He tried to go back home in the Odyssey.
Odysseus went to the Underworld to get advice for his journey home.
Hermes tells Calypso to let Odysseus go.
Odysseus went to the Underworld to get advice for his journey home.
He had to go to the Underworld !
eurmaeus
Odysseus was curious about the type of men the Cyclops were.