There are many ways that everyone experiences guilt, but for Krakauer and Odysseus…things were different for them. In the novel Into Thin Air and in the epic The Odyssey Both Krakauer and Odysseus face guilt on their journeys. They both experience the guilt in their own ways, they are ways where their guilt is like each other and there are some ways that its different. Both men have experienced guilt with their decisions about not telling their teammates about the information that they know, and the others didn’t. For example, Odysseus had gotten a bag of wind from Aeolus, that had all the bad winds that would take them further away from their home island, and he didn’t tell his men what was in the bag, so while he was sleeping the men took
