Book Summaries Flashcards

1
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What happens in book one?

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Proem, Athene goes to Ithaca

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Book 5?

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God assembly, Hermes goes to Ogygia, Ody builds raft and leaves, Poseidon storm, Scherie

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3
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Book 6?

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Ody approaches Nausicaa, she gives him instructions

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4
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Book 7?

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Ody reaches Alcinous’ palace, they say they will help him

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5
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Book 8?

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Assemble of Phaeacian council, feast, games, feast, gifts, Alcinous demands identity

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6
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Book 9?

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Cicones, lotus-eaters, Cyclopes

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7
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Book 10?

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Aeolus, laestrygonia, Circe

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8
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Book 11?

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Book of the dead

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9
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Book 12?

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Circe, sirens, Scylla and Charybdis, cattle of the sun

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Book 13?

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Ody on Ithaca, Poseidon’s revenge on phaecians, athene disguise

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11
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Book 14?

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Ody in Eumaeus’ hut

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Book 16?

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Tele in eumaeus’ hut, reunion, suitors plan move against tele

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Book 17?

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Tele to palace, Ody and Eumaeus to palace, Ody treated poorly

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14
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Book 18?

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Fight with Irus, Penelope tells suitors to give gifts

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15
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Book 19?

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Prepare for fight, Penelope and Ody talk, eurycleia recognises, Penelope’s dream

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16
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Book 21?

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Bow challenge, Ody reveals to Eumaeus and herdsman, Ody strings bow

17
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Book 22?

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Fight, arrival of Mentor, maids clear up

18
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Book 23?

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Penelope bed trick, reunion

19
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Book 20

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Melantho and melanthius mean

20
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Book 15

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Athene tells Telemachus to go home