Odysseus the Creator
Join now to read essay Odysseus the Creator
In every story there is a hero who at first seems useless and plays the role of the “victim” but he finds the way to become the “creator” and play that role really well. Odysseus plays the role of the creator very well in the odyssey. By creating instantaneous lies when encounters with people that question him or he gets in trouble. Odysseus is a creator in the Odyssey by getting his men out of rough situation and as his journey back to Ithaca become more challenging he find the courage and inner guide to get himself back home.
Odysseus is the master of schemes but it gets to his head and thinks that he’s greater than the gods in the skies he gets curse. When he make one of the gods mad and Athena asks Zeus; “Olympian Zeus, have you no care for him in your lofty heart? Did he never win your favor with sacrifices burned beside the ships on the broad plain of troy? Why, Zeus, shy so dead set against Odysseus” and Zeus replies; “what nonsense you let slip through your teeth. Now, how on