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Odysseus’s Heroic Adventure When The Odyssey was written the Greek poet Homer defines his main character, Odysseus, as a great war hero. As the story progresses, Odysseus is many things other than the average warrior on a long journey home. One outstanding characteristic of this not so typical man is his wiliness. Throughout The Odyssey, Odysseus shows his leadership qualities while he overcomes many obstacles during his journey home. Odysseus first demonstrates his attributes when he meets the Cyclops. The Cyclops confronts Odysseus and his men after they trap themselves in Cyclops’ lair accidentally. When Polyphemus, one of the Cyclops, asks Odysseus’s what his name is, he identifies himself as “Nobody.” His answer proves useful later on when Odysseus blinds Polyphemus’ only eye and the other Cyclops' shout to see what the matter is .
Approximate Word count = 497
Approximate Pages = 2
(250 words per page double spaced)
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