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The queenly nymph and lover of Odysseus?
I believe this is Calypso.
What three women help Odysseus on his journey?
Circe, Calypso, Ino, and Nausicaa help Odysseus. Athena helps Odysseus as well.
Why do Calypso rescues Odysseus?
Because Zeus ordered her to release him by a message with Hermes. -------------------------------------- Athena (his patron goddess) asked Zeus to get Odysseus off the island. So Zeus sent Hermes to tell Calypso to let Odysseus free.
What movies have the character Calypso?
Calypso appears in several films, most notably in the "Pirates of the Caribbean" series, where she is portrayed by Naomie Harris in "At World's End." Additionally, the character has appeared in various adaptations of Greek mythology, such as the 1997 animated film "Hercules" by Disney, where she is referenced in relation to Odysseus's journey. Other films may include interpretations of "The Odyssey," where Calypso is depicted as the nymph who keeps Odysseus on her island.
The beautiful nymph who holds Odysseus prisoner?
Calypso. She kept him for a number of years (7, I think) and granted him immortality while he stayed with her. She then allowed him to leave on a massive raft she provisioned. She also sent a following wind to take him on his way home.
How did calypso meet Odysseus?
He was washed up on the shore of her island.
What does calypso offer to Odysseus in exchange that he stays?
Calypso offers immortality to Odysseus
How does Odysseus escape Calypso?
Hermes tells Calypso to let Odysseus go.
What is Odysseus doing when you first meet him in the story?
When first met Odysseus is staring out to see on Calypso's island dreaming of getting home to Ithaca.
Who offers Odysseus immortality?
Calypso
What is the source of Calypso's power over Odysseus?
Calypso has the power of immorality over Odysseus.
How does Odysseus manage to say no to Calypso and still not offend her?
Hermes is sent down to Calypso, telling her that the gods wish for her to release Odysseus. Therefore, it is Calypso who allows Odysseus to leave, not Odysseus who 'manages to say no.'
Whom did Odysseus stay on Calypso's island with?
Calypso
What does Calypso do to keep Odysseus from leaving her?
Calypso and Odysseus become lovers. Calypso offers Odysseus immortality and eternal youth if he would stay with her. Calypso does not aid Odysseus' escape until told to do so, so he seemed trapped on her island without a ship.
How long does Calypso want Odysseus to stay with her on her island?
Calypso wants Odysseus to stay with her on the island forever.
Who is keeping Odysseus on an island when the Odyssey begins?
Calypso
Did Poseidon help Odysseus escape Calypso?
No! Poseidon tries to drown Odysseus during his escape from Calypso. Athena and Hermes assist Odysseus.
