Odysseus' crew men ask Odysseus to leave Circe's island after a year on her island.
If Odysseus goes to bed with Circe when she first asks, she will 'unman' him, that is, she will cut off his penis. Hermes tells Odysseus to first make Circe swear that she will do him no harm before he sleeps with her.
Circe turns the men back and tells Odysseus to port his ship properly, and to hide their gear in some cave.
Odysseus spends a year with Circe and his crew on Aeaea before asking to leave.
She turned his men into pigs...
les cacnas le puss de Odysseus tricanis
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.
his men convince him to leave after the guy falls off of the roof
Hermes, the messenger god, suggests to Odysseus that he should leave Circe's island and continue his journey home to Ithaca. Hermes warns Odysseus about the danger of staying too long on the island and advises him on how to break Circe's spell.
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.
Circe and Calypso kept Odysseus from reaching home in very different ways. After Odysseus conquers the goddess-enchantress Circe she helps him . She is an excellent hostess and lover to Odysseus and his men have to convince him to leave. Calypso falls in love withe Odysseus and keeps him captive until Hermes convinces her to let him free.