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Q: Why has Odysseus been in calypso island for so long?
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How long does Calypso want Odysseus to stay with her on her island?

Calypso wants Odysseus to stay with her on the island forever.


How long did Odysseus stay on the island of ogygia with Calypso?

Odysseus spent seven years on the island of Ogygia with the nymph Calypso.


How long was Odysseus gone?

Odysseus was gone for twenty years, ten of which were spent on Calypso's island.


How long does Odysseus think he stays on calypso's island?

17 days


How long has Odysseus been held prisoner by calypso?

7 years


How long does Odysseus drift in the open sea?

18 days on the open sea after the island with calypso


How long does Odysseus stay on Calypso's island?

In the Odyssey, Odysseus stays on the Calypso's island of Ogygia for 7 years. Other accounts say 5 years, while the story by Hyginus states one.He also spent a year on Circe's island Aeaea.


How long has it been since calypso has seen a man?

As of Greek mythology, Calypso has not seen another man since Odysseus left her island of Ogygia around 20 years ago. This encounter is depicted in Homer's "Odyssey."


Who captured Odysseus and for how long?

Calypso did for seven years.


How come Odysseus stay on Calypso's island so long?

He stays so long because of her sexual seduction and he has not ship to leave on and Calypso will not help build him a ship. Until Zeus convinces her to allow him to leave that is when she supplies Odysseus with thing to make a raft but she doesn't help him build it.


How long does calypso hold Odysseus for?

Seven (7) Years


She kept odysseus captive for seven long years?

The sea nymph Calypso kept Odysseus captive for seven years. Calypso fell in love with Odysseus and wanted him to stay with her for the rest of his life.