Odyssesy
In the intricate and well-developed plot of The Odyssey, Homer harmonized several subjects. One of these subjects was the quest of Telemachos in correlation with the journey of his father. In the beginning of the epic, Odysseus’ son, Telemachos, is a childish, passive, fearful, and untested boy, but in the end, he has developed into a young man ready to stand by his father’s side and defend his family’s loyalty and honor against the suitors. Telemachos’ path to manhood is directly correlated to the voyage of Odysseus, in that they both have similar purposes for their voyages, which then leads to the same finale, where both men successfully uphold the family honor, and gain new wisdom about their lives and manhood. Father and son begin their similarities with the purpose of their respective journeys. Odysseus’ journey home is driven by his love for Penelope and his worries about his kingdom. Telemachos
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Odysseus Telemachos, Odyssey Homer, Pylos Sparta, , stand fathers, odysseus journey home, journey home, odysseus son, odysseus journey,
Approximate Word count = 633
Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)
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