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         .....Poseidon, shaker of the earth, although he does not
kill Odysseus, yet drives him back from the land of his fathers.

 

Book One:

Athene visits Telemachos disguised as Mentor

Book Two:

Antinoos complains of Penelope's efforts to outwit the suitors

Book Three:

Telemachos searches for his father

Book Four:

The Old Man of the Sea tells Menelaos of the shipwreck of Ajax, and Penelope dreams

Book Five:

Calypso

Book Five:

Odysseus leaves Calypso and is saved by Leucothea

Book Six:

Odysseus and Nausicaa

Book Eight:

At the court of Alcinoös

Book Nine:

Kikonians and Lotus-eaters

Book Nine:

'Nobody is my name'

Book Nine:

The blinding of Polyphemus

Book Nine:

Escape from Polyphemus' cave

Book Nine:

Odysseus derides Polyphemos

Book Ten:

The Island of Aiolos

Book Ten:

The Laistrygonians

Book Ten:

Circe bewitches half of Odysseus' crew

Book Ten:

Odysseus overcomes Circe

Book Eleven:

Hades

Book Eleven:

Tales from Hades

Book Twelve:

The Sirens

Book Twelve:

Scylla and Charybdis

Book Twelve:

The cattle of Helios

Book Thirteen:

Odysseus lands in Ithaca

Book Fourteen:

Odysseus meets Eumaios

Book Fifteen:

Telemachos and Theoklymenos

Book Sixteen:

At Eumaios' farm

Book Seventeen:

Odysseus' dog, Argos

Book Eighteen:

Odysseus is challenged by Iros

Book Nineteen:

Eurykleia recognises Odysseus

Book Twenty One:

The contest of the bow

Book Twenty Two:

The death of the suitors

Book Twenty Two:

The work is ended

Book Twenty Three:

Penelope and Odysseus reunited

Book Twenty Four:

The battle at the farm of Laertes

 

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