... Odysseus, along with the intellect of irony is the primary interpretation of this essay. The readers of these two stories must appreciate the epics of both. Within the poem The Odyssey, Odysseus is construed as the hero that eventually returns to his wife, Penelope. After conquering Poseidon, Odysseus is plans to make a fourteen-year journey across the Mediterranean Sea; the journey ... is accustoming. The reader begins to distinguish the original fairytale structure of the story. From the two different viewpoints of The Penelopiad, they are from herself and the maid's. The characters a...

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