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He wanted to return home because his wife was still waiting for him.
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Why is Odysseus visiting the underworld?
Odysseus must talk to Tiresias, a dead prophet who will know how Odysseus can return safely home and appease the angry Poseidon. on the advice of Circe.
Did all of the gods want Odysseus to return home?
No, Poseidon (God of the sea) did not want Odysseus to return home to Ithaca because Odysseus blinded his son the cyclops Polythemus. The fates had declared that Odysseus would not return home until he had suffered many trials.
What prayer does the cyclops make to his father?
That Odysseus not be allowed to return home.
What does odysseus have to contend with to return home?
He couldn't get there
How long did it take Odysseus to return home?
It takes Odysseus 20 years to return home after he left Ithaca for the war.It takes Odysseus 10 years to return home after the 10 year long Trojan war.During these 10 years, Odysseus spent a year with the sorceress Circe. Odysseus was trapped with the Nymph Goddess Calypso for 7 years.
What are the problems in the Odyssey?
Some of the problems in the Odyssey include Odysseus' struggle to return home after the Trojan War, facing various supernatural obstacles and dangers along the way. Additionally, his home in Ithaca is overrun by suitors vying for his wife's hand in marriage, leading to a challenging reunion and a final confrontation.
Who Are sirens on The Odyssey?
The sirens are a danger that Odysseus and his men must pass to return home.
Where does Circe tell Odysseus he must go before he can return home to Ithaca?
the underworld
Why is Odysseus visiting the underworld?
Odysseus must talk to Tiresias, a dead prophet who will know how Odysseus can return safely home and appease the angry Poseidon. on the advice of Circe.
Did Odysseus return home?
Yes he did.
Did all of the gods want Odysseus to return home?
No, Poseidon (God of the sea) did not want Odysseus to return home to Ithaca because Odysseus blinded his son the cyclops Polythemus. The fates had declared that Odysseus would not return home until he had suffered many trials.
When does Odysseus expresses his desire to return home?
In Odysseus's journey, he always has a longing to return home to his son and beloved wife, penelope
What prayer does the cyclops make to his father?
That Odysseus not be allowed to return home.
Who was forbidden to return home by Poseidon?
Odysseus.
How does argos know Odysseus return home?
he
What does odysseus have to contend with to return home?
He couldn't get there
From what was Odysseus attempting to return home?
Attempting to return from Troy expedition.
