Comparing King Telemachus And Odysseus In Homer's The Odyssey

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The Odyssey: Father and Son Book : 13-16 Kayla Garrett, Mallory Curtis, Stephon Montoney, Abigail Birdwell,
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Part Two: The Homecoming

● King Alcinous and Odysseus were on their way home. When he awakes, he fails to recognize his homeland until Athena appears and disguises him. He visits his swineherd and they tell him everything. Odysseus and Telemachus

● Telemachus sends his swineherd to tell his mom that he returned safely home. Telemachus and Odysseus still have to face more suitors. Odysseus returns home still disguised with Telemachus. Telemachus pretends that he doesn’t know him and they hide his weapons and armor.

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