The 10 year long journey home of Odysseus, the struggles, temptations and loneliness he faced during his travels back to Ithaca. The main characteristics of the hero are: bravery, intelligence, self-control, leadership, honesty.
Odysseus
Telemachus
Zeus
Poseidon
Athena
Penelope
“Of all creatures that breathe and move upon the earth, nothing is bred that is weaker than man.”
“Each man delights in the work that suits him best.”
“Out of sight, out of mind”
Epic Poem
Action
Adventure
Hospitality
Loyalty
Appearance
Vengeance
Perseverance
Spiritual growth