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Epic Hero Status of Odysseus in Homer’s “The Odyssey”

In seven pages this paper analyzes Odysseus’ status as an epic hero as depicted by Homer in his classical poem, “The Odyssey.” A ... ...

Odysseus Isn't a Hero

The Odyssey is an epic poem about a Greek warrior named Odysseus, who just finished fighting in the Trojan War. He journeys home o...

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musigirl36 Published on 12/13/2005 12573 Reads Literature

'Epic Hero' Characteristics of Odysseus

In five pages this essay discusses how Odysseus qualifies as an 'epic hero' because of the suffering and hardship he endured throu... ...

Heroic Odysseus

In five pages this paper discusses how the classical hero definition applies to Odysseus in Homer's 'The Odyssey. There are no ot... ...

Socrates and Odysseus

In three pages this paper presents an imaginary political dialogue between the philosopher Socrates and Homer's epic protagonist O... ...

The Hero's Journey of Achilles and Odysseus

This 5 page paper compares Achilles and Odysseus as they move through their hero's journeys. There are 6 sources listed in an anno... ...

Comparing and Defining Tragic Heroes

This 5 page paper compares three tragedies and their protagonists: Oedipus from Oedipus Rex, Macbeth from Macbeth and Odysseus fro... ...

The Heroic Qualities of Odysseus

In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at the character of Odysseus. Odysseus' status as a hero is argued with textual eviden... ...

Heroic distinctions of Odysseus

The heroes of the Greeks were an intricate part of society. After the gods and demi-gods of Greece, the heroes were extremely reve...

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kash Published on 06/07/2002 1783 Reads Literature

Literary Heroes Come of Age

The tale of a hero becoming an adult is a staple of literature. This essay compares heroes Han Solo and Odysseus, Luke Skywalker a... ...

Beowulf & Odysseus/Ancient Heroes

A 6 page essay that contrasts and compares Beowulf and Odysseus. The sagas of these two heroes seem similar at first glance becau... ...

Comparing Annie Oakley and Oddysseus

This essay contrasts Homer's ancient Greek hero Odysseus with the modern day hero Annie Oakley, arguing that they both had immense... ...

Beowulf v. Odysseus/Who is the most attractive?

A 3 page essay that contrasts and compares Odysseus, from Homer’s epic the Odyssey, and Beowulf. The epic heroes Odysseus and Beow... ...

Odysseus, the Hero

An individual’s characteristics are the key to their behavior. Homer’s The Odyssey takes place about 700BC in the Mediterranean, n...

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Admin Published on 03/29/2001 3609 Reads Literature

Homeward Journey of Odysseus in 'The Odyssey' by Homer

In five pages this paper examines the delays in Odysseus's return to Ithaca and how the hero is at fault for them. There are no o... ...

'The Odyssey,' 'Epic of Gilgamesh,' Violence and Heroism

This essay consists of six pages and in a comparative heroic analysis of Gilgamesh and Odysseus presents the arguments that despit... ...

Odysseus and Achilles

In this paper of five pages two classical heroes are contrasted in terms of the older and noble Odysseus and the young and volatil... ...

Hero Justification of Odysseus in 'The Odyssey' by Homer

In five pages this character analysis of Odysseus argues that his actions were justified and in keeping with the definition of a h... ...

Achilles and Odysseus and Their Mythic Journeys

This 5 page paper compares and contrasts the heroes Achilles and Odysseus, and their development as they move through their advent... ...

Bless Me, Ultima & The Odyssey

A 5 page essay that contrasts the spiritual journey toward maturation portrayed in Homer’s Odyssey and Rudolfo Anaya’s Bless Me Ul... ...

Odysseus: A Flawed Hero

This 4 page paper argues that Odysseus's relationship with his friends and family illustrates one of Homer's main points, which is... ...

The Odyssey - Women

In “The Odyssey” by Homer, there were many great women that had conflicting personalities and adverse motives, but also they were ...

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chrisse145 Published on 06/25/2001 1821 Reads Literature

The Odyssey: The use of Hubris

“There is no safety in unlimited hubris” (McGeorge Bundy). The dictionary defines hubris as overbearing pride or presumption; arro...

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Skatebrd45 Published on 04/16/2001 5438 Reads Literature

The Odyssey

There are many essential emotions that form the building blocks of our lives. These emotions help to shape the people that we are....

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Admin Published on 01/22/1999 1524 Reads Literature

Defining a Hero

In five pages this paper discusses such diverse heroes as Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr. and the many nameless heroes of the S... ...

Greek Literature and Admirable Character Leadership

In five pages and 2 parts Homer's 'The Iliad' is examines in terms of Patroklos' leadership abilities with a contrast and comparis... ...

Verbal Kint from The Usual Suspects Verses Odysseus

A 5 page essay comparing Odysseus from Homer's The Odyssey with Kevin Spacey's character Verbal Kint. There are many parallels in ... ...

Birth Defects and Vitamin A Overuse

In five pages this paper discusses how birth defects including those involving the cranial neural crest and retinal issues can be ... ...

Darl as a Tragic Hero in As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner

The tragic hero Darl and what makes him so are examined in an analysis of As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner consisting of five pa... ...

The Tragedy of Hamlet

Arguably the best piece of writing ever done by William Shakespeare, Hamlet the is the classic example of a tragedy. In all traged...

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Admin Published on 01/22/1999 1633 Reads Hamlet