![]() This character makes Odysseus to be admired worldwide due to his character of an ideal man with a lot of intelligence and demeanor. ![]() ![]() He has succeeded in gaining a lot of respect, heroism and glory among his people due to his brave response in guarding Ithaca’s honor. Odysseus who is a man of advanced age is the main protagonist in the book. This is true in the epic story, The Odyssey. It is always said that “like father like son”. The essay delves in the above themes to show the importance of the book. It is a book with a story that has lasted for ages due to its major themes such as the relation between father and son, the role of women, the significance of hospitality and the use of disguise in the book. It is a story of how Odysseus helped to fight and defeat the Troy by the use of the Trojan horse. ![]() The Odyssey is sequential to the Iliad and it has twenty four books. The epic story is characterized by supernatural powers that have an effect on all that happens in the book, by influencing their outcome. The author has used an admiration tone throughout the book which helps to improve the character of the hero. It is one of the best epic stories which revolve around a hero who is faced by many challenges and problems which he conquered. ![]()
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