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He stabs the eye of Polyphemus, the cyclops, Poseidon's son. This angers the god, who controls the sea...and he makes Odysseus' journey home from Troy meander for 10 years.
He also spends 7 years on Calypso's island.
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How long was Odysseus voyage home?
10 years long and it was supposed to be only 3 or 4 weeks.
What is the duration of The Long Voyage Home?
The duration of The Long Voyage Home is 1.75 hours.
What is Odysseus doing on the voyage home?
watching his men carefully - he does not want another mishap
When was The Long Voyage Home created?
The Long Voyage Home was created on 1940-11-11.
What is the summary of The Odyssey?
The Odyssey is the story of the wanderings of Odysseus after the Trojan war, in his 10 year voyage home. The Odyssey then relates how he deals with his troubles at home after being away for so long.
Did Iliad or odyssey tell the story of the last years of the Trojan war?
The Iliad was about a couple of months near the end of the War. The Odyssey was about Odysseus' long voyage home after it.
When was The Long Voyage Home - album - created?
The Long Voyage Home - album - was created on 1995-11-21.
How long has Odysseus been away from home?
Odysseus was away from his home 20 years
What part does Troy play in the Odyssey?
It is the launching place of Odysseus on his extended voyage home to Ithaca after Troy was destroyed.
Which of these titles is an epic poem about a soldier's adventurous journey home after fighting in Greece?
"The Odyssey" by Homer is an epic poem about the soldier Odysseus's journey home to Ithaca following the Trojan War. It explores themes of heroism, temptation, and redemption as Odysseus faces various challenges on his long voyage back home.
What was Odysseus' journey in The Odyssey?
Odysseus (also known as Ulysses) took part in the Trojan War. The Odyssey is the tale of his troublsome voyage home to Ithaka, which took 20 years.
What was Odysseus' voyage?
Odysseus' voyage is the story of a man, Odysseus that went to war. On his way back, he got lost, and went to an island inhabbited by a cyclops. Because cyclopses are the offspring of poseidon, he offended said god by stabbin the cyclopses eye out. Because of this, Poseidon stirred up the water, making it so Odysseus' journey would be very long and hard, for revenge.
