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153-Odysseus: The Angry One

Myths and Legends

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Anticlia's Betrothed

Greek sources are notoriously vague when it comes to what constitutes sexual assault. Ravished is about as close as the ancients get to saying itand here that's the word they use. Even if people believed anticlia, and even if sisyphus would be brought to justice, anticlia had far more os than a disgraced king who was already on zeus's hit list. She wold be disgraced, and she'd not only lose her betrothed, but she would never be betrothed again. And when that happened, she'd be forever beyond his reach. If odysseus wanted not just the baggage of autolycus being a jerke for

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