The Odyssey · Chapters
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Chapter companions for The Odyssey by Homer.
Chapter 1
The Odyssey
The Odyssey recounts the ten-year journey of Ulysses (Odysseus) as he attempts to return home to Ithaca after the Trojan War, facing numerous trials and divine interventions while his wife Penelope and son Telemachus contend with suitors in his palace.
Chapter 2
Book I: Visit of Pallas to Telemachus
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Chapter 3
Book II: Departure of Telemachus from Ithaca
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Chapter 4
Book III: Interview of Telemachus with Nestor
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Chapter 5
Book IV: Conference of Telemachus and Menelaus
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Chapter 6
Book V: Departure of Ulysses from Calypso
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Chapter 7
Book VI: Ulysses Discovered by Nausicaä
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Chapter 8
Book VII: Reception of Ulysses by Alcinoüs
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Chapter 9
Book VIII: Festivals in Honor of Ulysses
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Chapter 10
Book IX: The Ciconians, Lotus-Eaters, and Cyclops
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Chapter 11
Book X: Aeolus, the Lestrigonians, and Circè
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Chapter 12
Book XI: Visit of Ulysses to the Land of the Dead
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Chapter 13
Book XII: The Sirens, Scylla, and Charybdis
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Chapter 14
Arrival of Ulysses at Ithaca
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Chapter 15
Book XIV: Meeting of Ulysses and Eumaeus
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Chapter 16
Return of Telemachus
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Chapter 17
Book XVI: Ulysses Discovering Himself to Telemachus
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Chapter 18
Book XVII: Return of Ulysses to His Palace
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Chapter 19
Book XVIII: Combat of Ulysses and Irus
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Chapter 20
Book XIX: Ulysses Recognized by Eurycleia
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Chapter 21
Book XX: The Last Banquet of the Suitors
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Chapter 22
Book XXI: The Bending of the Bow of Ulysses
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Chapter 23
Book XXII: Death of the Suitors
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Chapter 24
Book XXIII: Ulysses and Penelope After the Slaughter
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Chapter 25
Book XXIV: Conclusion
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