Odysseus believed he was with Circe for just one year. However, upon leaving her island, he learns that he has actually been gone from Ithaca for much longer than he realized, as his journey home has taken a toll on time and perception. This highlights the disorientation and magical influence that Circe's island had on him.
On circe's island, odysseus stayed for 1 year. On calyspo's island, he stayed for 7 years.
1 year
Odysseus spends a year with Circe and his crew on Aeaea before asking to leave.
Circe keeps Odysseus on her island, Aiaia, for about a year. During this time, she entertains him and his crew, providing them with hospitality and guidance. Eventually, Odysseus decides to leave after receiving a prophecy from Circe, urging him to continue his journey home to Ithaca.
Circe turns Odysseus' men into swine.
Eurylochus did not obey to the orders of Odysseus and when Odysseus brought back his colleagues from the palace of Circe they almost had a fight
On circe's island, odysseus stayed for 1 year. On calyspo's island, he stayed for 7 years.
For one year.
1 year
1 year
Circe turned Odysseus' men Into swine.
circe sends odysseus to the underworld
There is no mention of a compass in Circe's gifts to Odysseus.
Odysseus spends a year with Circe and his crew on Aeaea before asking to leave.
Circe keeps Odysseus on her island, Aiaia, for about a year. During this time, she entertains him and his crew, providing them with hospitality and guidance. Eventually, Odysseus decides to leave after receiving a prophecy from Circe, urging him to continue his journey home to Ithaca.
Hermes warned Odysseus about Circe's magic.
Circe was opening the door of her estate for Odysseus.