Odysseus’s Confession
First publishedJul 26, 12:00 UTC
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Odysseus, disguised as an old man, tells Penelope that her husband will return to kill the suitors.
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Odysseus and Penelope see each other after 20 years. Odysseus tells Penelope that he will return to kill the suitors. This is from Homer's book 'The Odyssey'.
Why it matters
This story is important because it shows how people in ancient Greece thought about honor and revenge.
In brief
- Who is Odysseus?
- Odysseus is the main character in Homer's book 'The Odyssey'.
- Why does Odysseus want to kill the suitors?
- Odysseus wants to kill the suitors because they have been tormenting his wife, Penelope.
- What is 'The Odyssey'?
- The Odyssey is a book written by Homer that tells the story of Odysseus's journey home.
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