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He is cursed because he blinds Polyphemus, the cyclops, and Polyphemus just happens to be Posiedons son. Posiedon gets really mad at him and vows that he will return home a broken crew-less man, if he returns at all. So he causes a lot of trouble for Odysseus because in order to get home he must travel on the sea, which also happens to be Posiedon's realm.
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Who was ruler of Ithaca in the book the odyssey?
Odysseus
Where does Poseidon go at the beginning of the odyssey?
Book five of the Odyssey is Poseidon's first appearance. All of the gods except Poseidon meet at Olympus to discuss Odysseus's fate. Poseidon is angry that Odysseus escaped Calypso's island and creates a storm to sink his ship.
What was the journey of Odysseus?
The journey of Odysseus from Ithaca to Troy and back to Ithaca is summarized in the book the Odyssey.
Is Odysseus father dead?
At the time of the Odyssey, Odysseus meets back up with his alive father Laertes in the final book of the Odyssey. In the present day, he is dead.
Why is Poseidon angry in book 1 of the Odyssey?
Poseidon is angry at Odysseus for blinding his son Polyphemos.
In the book the odyssey who cursed Odysseus first?
Polyphemus, the Cyclops.
Is Odysseus in book 10 cursed by the gods?
no it is not in that book it is in the 11 book
Who is troy from the book Odysseus?
In the book "The Odyssey" Troy is the city that Odysseus was attacking.
How does the beginning of this book compare to the ending of Book 14 odyssey?
The beginning of "The Odyssey" introduces the struggles of Odysseus trying to return home from the Trojan War, while the ending of Book 14 sees him finally reuniting with his son, Telemachus, after years of separation. The beginning sets the stage for Odysseus's journey, while the ending of Book 14 shows progress in his quest to return home and his reunion with loved ones.
In what book of The Odyssey does Odysseus return to Ithaca?
Odysseus finally reaches Ithaca in the 13th book of the Odyssey.
Who was ruler of Ithaca in the book the odyssey?
Odysseus
In what book does circe turn Odysseus men into pigs?
Circe turns Odysseus's men into pigs in Homer's epic poem "The Odyssey."
What book is calypso in in the odyssey?
At the beginning of the book, Odysseus has already met Calypso. In book 5, the plot jumps to Calypso and Odysseus on Ogygia, Calypso's island. In book 11, Odysseus recounts how he ended up on Calypso's island.
Who is the first speaker in the first book of the odyssey?
odysseus
Who was Telemachus in the book The Odyssey?
Telemachus is the son of Odysseus
Where does Poseidon go at the beginning of the odyssey?
Book five of the Odyssey is Poseidon's first appearance. All of the gods except Poseidon meet at Olympus to discuss Odysseus's fate. Poseidon is angry that Odysseus escaped Calypso's island and creates a storm to sink his ship.
Odysseus' home in the book the Odyssey?
He was king of the island of Ithica.
