The Telemachy.
Book 1. The gods in council; Athena's visit to Ithaca; the challenge from Telemachus to the suitors.
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Book 2. Assembly of the people in Ithaca; speeches of Telemachus and of the suitors; Telemachus makes his preparations for Pylos with Athena disguised as Mentor.
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Book 3. Telemachus visits Nestor at Pylos.
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Book 4. The visit to King Menelaus, who tells his story; the suitors in Ithaca plot against Telemachus.
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Calypso in Ogygia / Alcinous in Scheria.
Book 5. Calypso; Odysseus reaches Scheria on a raft.
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Book 6. The meeting between Nausicaa and Odysseus.
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Book 7. Reception of Odysseus at the palace of King Alcinous.
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Book 8. Banquet at the house of Alcinous; the games.
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Odysseus tells his story.
Book 9. Odysseus declares himself and begins his story; the Cicons, Lotophagi, and Cyclopes.
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Book 10. Aeolus; the Laestrygones; Circe.
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Book 11. The visit to the dead.
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Book 12. The Sirens; Scylla and Charybdis; the cattle of the sun.
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Odysseus returns home to Ithaca.
Book 13. Odysseus leaves Scheria and returns to Ithaca.
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Book 14. Odysseus in the hut with Eumaeus.
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Book 15. Athena summons Telemachus home from Lacedaemon; he meets with Theoclymenus at Pylos and brings him to Ithaca; on handing he goes to the hut of Eumaeus.
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Book 16. Odysseus reveals himself to Telemachus.
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Odysseus and Telemachus both return to the Kingdom.
Book 17. Telemachus and his mother meet; Odysseus and Eumaeus come down to the town, and Odysseus is insulted by Melanthius; he is recognized by the dog Argos; he is insulted and presently struck by Antinous with a stool; Penelope desires that he shall be sent to her.
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Book 18. The fight with Irus; Odysseus warns Amphinomus; Penelope gets presents from the suitors; the Braziers; Odysseus rebukes Eurymachus.
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Book 19. Telemachus and Odysseus remove the armor; Odysseus interviews Penelope; Euryclea washes his feet and recognizes the scar on his leg; Penelope tells her dream to Odysseus.
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Book 20. Odysseus cannot sleep; Penelope's prayer to Artemis; the two signs from Heaven; Eumaeus and Philoetius arrive; the suitors dine; Ctesippus throws an ox's foot at Odysseus; Theoclymenus foretells disaster and leaves the house.
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Odysseus and Telemachus take their revenge.
Book 21. The trial of Axes, during which Odysseus reveals himself to Eumaeus and Philoetius.
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Book 22. The killing of the suitors; the maids who have misconducted themselves are made to cleanse the cloisters and are then hanged.
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Book 23. Penelope eventually recognizes her husband; early in the morning Odysseus, Telemachus, Eumaeus, and Philoetius leave the town.
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Book 24. The ghosts of the suitors in the Land of the Dead; Odysseus and his men go to the house of Laertes; the people of Ithaca come out to attack Odysseus, but Athena concludes a peace.
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Odysseus's Adventures (Chronological Order)
- Troy
- Ismarus (Land of the Cicons)
- Land of the lotus eaters
- Land of the Cyclops, Polyphemus
- Aeolia (Home of Aeolus, the wind god)
- Laestrygonia (Home of the giant cannibal Laestrygones)
- Aeaea (Home of the enchantress Circe)
- Land of the Dead (Home of Hades and Persephone)
- Aeaea (Home of the enchantress Circe)
- Island of the Sirens
- Scylla and Charybdis
- Thrinacia (Home of Hyperion / Helios, god of the Sun and his cattle)
- Ogygia (Home of the nymph Calypso)
- Scheria (Home of King Alcinous and the Phaeacians)
- Ithaca (Odysseus's home)
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