The Odyssey Background Info Review

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Author of The Odyssey

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Homer

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Homer's physical ailment

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blind

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Number of books in The Odyssey

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24

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The Odyssey shared by...

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sung by 'rhapsodes' or poets

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Odysseus' total years away from home

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20 years

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Archetype

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Character based on specific, identifiable traits

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Odysseus archetype

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Hero - rises to a challenge

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Does NOT belong in the Epic Hero Cycle:

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Hero falls in love