Thursday, May 7, 2009

Book 17

Themes- hospitality, Loyalty

What happens- Telemachos goes home; Odysseus goes home with the swineherder and they eat dinner at his house. Odysseus's dog dies. Odyssesus is told to go around a beg. Antnioos is rude.

Characters- Odysseus, Eumaios, Telemachos, Dawn, Athena, Eurycleia, Penelopeia, Peiraios, Theoclymenos, Melanthios o' Dolios, Argos Antinoos, Eurynome,

Why this book is important- Odysseus finally goes to his house to start the scheme to kill the suitors

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