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06 - Night Flight

The Odyssey Odyssey

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The Weaving of Deception: Penelope's Struggle for Agency

This chapter explores Penelope's cunning strategy to avoid remarriage by weaving and unweaving a shroud for her father-in-law. It underscores themes of agency and deception in the context of female roles in mythology, highlighting Penelope's resistance against societal pressures.

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