7 years
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Odysseus has been on Calypso's island, Ogygia, for so long because he is held captive by the nymph Calypso, who has fallen in love with him and wants him to stay as her companion. Despite his longing to return home to Ithaca and his wife, Penelope, the gods have intervened, allowing Calypso to keep him for several years. Ultimately, it is only after the intervention of Hermes, sent by Zeus, that Calypso is compelled to release Odysseus.
he was held has captive as her lover for 7 whole years
Calypso loved Odysseus and he spent 7 years with her. He was captivated if not actually held captive. Circe also help him for a year or so.
She wants him for her husband
calypso
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The nymph who imprisoned Odysseus on her island was Calypso. She held Odysseus captive for seven years before eventually releasing him at the request of the gods.
he was held has captive as her lover for 7 whole years
Calypso loved Odysseus and he spent 7 years with her. He was captivated if not actually held captive. Circe also help him for a year or so.
Odysseus is stranded on the island of Ogygia with the nymph Calypso at the beginning of the poem "The Odyssey." He has been held captive there for seven years after the Trojan War.
Held the Ithacan Hero, Odysseus, captive on her tropical island for many years.
Odysseus was kept captive by Calypso the sea Nymph for 7 years. He was held captive on the island of Ogygia.
She is a goddess/demi-goddess, who is immortal and traps Odysseus on her island for about eight to nine years.
Odysseus justifies his time with Calypso and Circe as necessary for survival and the fulfillment of his destiny. He explains that he was held captive by forces beyond his control, and that he had to navigate various challenges in order to ultimately return home to his wife and son.
Calypso held Odysseus captive on her island for seven years. Circe kept Odysseus for a year. The main force for keeping Odysseus away from home was Neptune. Neptune was angry because Odysseus blinded his son Polyphemus and then mocked him