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Odysseus In Homer's Odyssey

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Odysseus had so much genuine love for his with Penelope and Penelope had so much genuine love for Odysseus. So much so that Odysseus would go through all those trial and torment just so he could get back to her and Penelope would stall the suitors for twenty years because deep down she knew Odysseus was still alive. Odysseus was motivated to go through that whole journey so he could see his wife again. Odysseus didn’t even give in to the temptation of Poseidon’s daughter Calypso, when she offered to make Odysseus immortal if he would marry her and stay on the island forever, but Odysseus wanted to see his wife and he escaped. Odysseus disguises himself as a beggar so the suitors wouldn’t kill him and take Penelope for themselves, he scopes
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