She thinks Odysseus will forget about his home and family and stay with her.
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Calypso offers immortality to Odysseus
She offers Odysseus immortality.
In the Odyssey, Odysseus stays on the Calypso's island of Ogygia for 7 years. Other accounts say 5 years, while the story by Hyginus states one.He also spent a year on Circe's island Aeaea.
Odysseus stays with Calypso [The Hider] on Ogygia for seven years.
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In Homer's "Odyssey," Odysseus is trapped on the island of Ogygia, home to the nymph Calypso, for seven years. She falls in love with him and offers him immortality if he stays, but he longs to return to his wife, Penelope, in Ithaca. Eventually, the god Hermes intervenes, delivering a message from Zeus that orders Calypso to let Odysseus go. Reluctantly, she helps him build a raft, and he sets sail for home.
He is the sun god, his island is Thrinacia on which Odysseus' men eat Hyperion's sacred cattle. This causes Hyperion to ask Zeus to shipwreck Odysseus, and so he is washed up on Calypso's island, where he stays for 7 years.
He stays so long because of her sexual seduction and he has not ship to leave on and Calypso will not help build him a ship. Until Zeus convinces her to allow him to leave that is when she supplies Odysseus with thing to make a raft but she doesn't help him build it.
In "The Odyssey," Odysseus is seduced by the nymph Calypso, who keeps him on her island, Ogygia, for several years. She falls in love with him and offers him immortality if he stays with her. Despite her allure, Odysseus longs to return to his home and wife, Penelope, eventually leading to his departure when the gods intervene.
Odysseus is held captive by the nymph Calypso on her island, Ogygia, after the Trojan War. She falls in love with him and offers him immortality if he stays with her, but Odysseus longs to return to his home in Ithaca and reunite with his wife, Penelope. His captivity symbolizes the struggle between desire and duty, as he is torn between Calypso's love and his responsibilities. Ultimately, the gods intervene, leading to his eventual release.
Odysseus stays with Calypso and Circe due to the allure of their beauty and the comforts they offer, as well as the temporary escape from the hardships of his journey home. Calypso, in particular, keeps him on her island for several years, offering him immortality and a life of ease. However, despite these temptations, Odysseus ultimately longs for his home and family, which drives him to eventually leave both women in search of his true desires. Their relationships test his resolve and highlight his complex character as both a hero and a man faced with temptation.