The Odyssey

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The Odyssey

In the article The Odyssey by Homer, the unchanging interference of suitors hold ups Odysseus' come back to his dwelling land Ithaka. These suitors comprise Odysseus' yearns which prevent him from obtaining his major directive. Desires interfere with the pursuit of identity. There are three types of desires that are shown. Firstly, yearn for physical things which is shown by Odysseus' shipmates; secondly, lustful desire which is shown by Penelope and Odysseus' suitors, and thirdly, the desire for information which is shown by Odysseus. These yearns impede Odysseus' quest for his identity.

The first kind of yearn shown by Odysseus' shipmates ...
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