CONTENTS
Homer
I
NTRODUCTION
PART I
A
N
I
NTRODUCTION TO THE
L
IFE OF THE
H
ERO,
O
DYSSEUS
CHAPTER
I.
About Troy and the Journey of Paris to Greece
II.
The Flight of Helen
III.
The Greeks Sail for Troy
IV.
The Fall of Troy
PART II
T
HE
R
ETURN OF
O
DYSSEUS TO
H
IS
O
WN
C
OUNTRY
CHAPTER
V.
Odysseus on the Island of Calypso
VI.
Odysseus Constructs a Raft and Leaves the Island
VII.
Odysseus is Saved on the Island of Scheria
VIII.
NausicaÄ is Sent to the River by Athena
IX.
Odysseus Arrives at the Palace of AlkinoÖs
X.
Odysseus in the Halls of AlkinoÖs
XI.
The Banquet in Honor of Odysseus
XII.
Odysseus Relates His Adventures
XIII.
The Lotus-Eaters and the Cyclops
XIV.
The Cave of the Cyclops
XV.
The Blinding of the Cyclops
XVI.
Odysseus and His Companions Leave the Land of the Cyclops
XVII.
The Adventures of Odysseus on the Island of Æolus
XVIII.
Odysseus at the Home of CircÈ
XIX.
CircÈ Instructs Odysseus Concerning His Descent to Hades
XX.
The Adventures of Odysseus in Hades
XXI.
Odysseus Converses with His Mother and Agamemnon
XXII.
Conversation with Achilles and Other Heroes
XXIII.
The Return of Odysseus to the Island of CircÈ
XXIV.
Odysseus Meets the Sirens, Skylla, and Charybdis
XXV.
Odysseus on the Island of Helios
XXVI.
The Departure of Odysseus from the Island of Scheria
XXVII.
Odysseus Arrives at Ithaca
XXVIII.
Odysseus Seeks the Swineherd
PART III
T
HE
T
RIUMPH OF
O
DYSSEUS
CHAPTER
XXIX.
Athena Advises Telemachos
XXX.
Telemachos Astonishes the Wooers
XXXI.
Penelope's Web
XXXII.
The Journey of Telemachos
XXXIII.
Telemachos in Pylos
XXXIV.
Telemachos in Sparta
XXXV.
Menelaos Relates His Adventures
XXXVI.
The Conspiracy of the Suitors
XXXVII.
Telemachos Returns to Ithaca
XXXVIII.
Telemachos and the Swineherd
XXXIX.
Telemachos Recognizes Odysseus
XL.
Telemachos Returns to the Palace
XLI.
Odysseus is Recognized by His Dog
XLII.
Odysseus Comes, a Beggar, to His Own House
XLIII.
Conversation of Odysseus and Penelope
XLIV.
Eurycleia Recognizes Odysseus
XLV.
Penelope's Dream
XLVI.
Athena Encourages Odysseus
XLVII.
The Last Banquet of the Suitors
XLVIII.
Odysseus Bends the Bow
XLIX.
Death of the Suitors
L.
Eurycleia Announces the Return of Odysseus to Penelope
LI.
Odysseus Visits His Father
Vocabulary and Notes
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