The Theme Of Beuty In Homer's Odyssey

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One of the themes that appears often in this novel is beuty. Beuty in all, forms figures apparently in Greek Mythology, especially in the Greek Myths, which set down an endless value to beuty. Though appreciation of beauty is hardly a surprising find, it may seem evident to see creative and artistic beauty given such a rough place in myths that also point to be religious or moral guides. Every character is known as the beauty from inside and out. Nonetheless, the assertion that beautiful is better fills the myths. It is evident in Zeus’s and Apollo’s obsession with women, Orpheus’s winning over of Hades with his lovely music, the sparking of the Trojan War over Helen’s legendary loveliness, and Hera’s and Athena’s bitterness