220A-Odyssey: The Castaways
Myths and Legends
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The Throne of the Lonely Man
In the twilight of his morn room, telemachus heard the breaking of a jar and the squealing of a bleeding pig. The suitors were up early as soon as the others began returning from war. In their eyes, odysseus, the king, was dead, so telemachus could choose a new husband for his mother. It started out respectful, but as the days turned to weeks and the weeks turned to months,. More and more suitors arrived from all around ithaca and the wider greek world. Soon they were dragging in sheep and pigs from the fields and slaughtering them. They were forcing their way into wine cellars and breaking jars. Te
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