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Essay heading: Odyssey Book Review
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Hermes persuades Calypso to let Odysseus build a ship and leave to return back to his kingdom. The hero, filled with nostalgia, sets sail home, but when god of the sea, Poseidon, discovers him sailing home, he sends a storm to wreck his ship. The god has held a bitter grudge against Odysseus since the hero blinded his son, the Cyclops Polyphemus earlier in his journey...
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The god has held a bitter grudge against Odysseus since the hero blinded his son, the Cyclops Polyphemus earlier in his journey. Athena steps in and helps to save the hero from Poseidon’s vengeful wrath. Odysseus ends up on the lands at Scheria, home of the Phaeacians. The Phaecian princess, Nausciaa, shows him the royal palace and he receives a warm welcome from the king and queen...
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