How Does Odysseus Describe the Cyclops
When Odysseus and his men reach the cave of Polyphemus what do they plan to do. What does the encounter with Maron reveal about ancient Greek attitude regarding hospitality. Ulysses And The Cyclops Odysseus and the Cyclops. . He led a fairly solitary existence. Odysseus describes the Cyclops as a horrid creature not like a human being at all with a loud voice and monstrous form Polyphemus lives in a dirty cave where he tends to his goats and sheep a lifestyle that Odysseus and his warriors view as barbaric. He takes enormous pleasure in the success of his trick. And sleep took him like and creature. This disgust in the Cyclops ways shows that the values of Odysseus and the ancient Greeks are quiet the opposite of how the Cyclops live. Similarly how does Odysseus describe the Cyclops. He enters the cave with his flocks closes the entrance of the cave with a huge stone so large the poet tells us that 22 wago...