The Odyssey version of Odysseus: no longer the energized Iliad hero, but a traumatized captive trying to return.
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The Odyssey version of Odysseus: no longer the energized Iliad hero, but a traumatized captive trying to return.
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The Odyssey withholds Odysseus for many books, beginning instead with Telemachus' search for his father, and then reveals Odysseus as changed and broken.
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"...that's the Iliad. Okay? And again, what will happen is that Odysseus - Odysseus will win this war and he will win eternal glory..."
"...say, you know what? We can't have this happen anymore. Okay? Odysseus needs to go home. So, they send Hermes to tell Calypso, you..."
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