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Epic Works
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Epics by definition are long narrative poems, that are grand in both theme
and style (Webster 417). They usually involve actions of great glory and are
typically centered around historical or legendary events of universal
significance. Most epics deal with the deeds of a single individual, howeve ....
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....by the god Poseidon. Throughout his travels he along with his men sailed to
many strange lands. These great adventures included tricking Polyphemus a
Cyclops by being "nobody" (Norton 320), sailing to the end of the world and
descending into Hell (Norton 340), successfully battling Scylla, a six-headed
monster that devoured passing seamen (Norton 361) and finally, passing safely
around a terrible whirlpool (Norton 366 - 367).
During his descent into Hell, Odysseus meets a sear who foretel.... |
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