The gods had compassion with Odysseus, who now mourned the loss of his family and his homeland after 9 years of dwelling in comfort at Callypso’s island, as they sent their messenger Hermes to order the nymph of the ocean to let the forlorn traveller leave. But Poseidon, still mad at Odysseus for blinding his son Polyphemus, smashed Odysseus’ raft with a mighty storm. More dead than alive he casted away at king Alcinous’ realm, who granted him the return to Ithaca on one of his ships. After arriving at Ithaca in the shape of an old worn-out beggar, he revealed himself to the loyal swineherd Eumaeus and his son Telemachus, before they forged a deadly and vengeful plan to take back their world... Teksty umieszczone na naszej stronie są własnością wytwórni, wykonawców, osób mających do nich prawa. |
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