cause in the story he had to go through SO many problems to get home
Odysseus had to be twenty years away from his home for two reasons:
A/ He participated in the ten years war between Greeks and Trojans and
B/ His way back home on his ships lasted ten years.
Both stories are given in the epic poems of Homer Iliad and Odyssey.
Odysseus was away from his home 20 years
Odysseus was away for 20 years, but 10 was spent in Asia Minor looting. After the fall of Troy, he spent 10 years getting back home.
Odysseus was in Troy when he was away from Ithaca for 20 years. He was away from Troy for 10 years, and never revealed where he was at during that time.
After almost 20 years away (10 in Troy and 10 years of endless wanderings)
Odysseus is away from fair Ithaca for 20 years. The war of Troy lasts for 10 years, and his journey (the Odyssey) lasts 10 more years. In these 20 years, he does not see either his wife Penelope or his son Telemachus.
20 years
Odysseus was the king of Ithaca. He was a human yes but he was an Epic Hero from Homers description. He went away on a journey for about 20 years and then came home which was invaded by suitors
Yes, he did. After 20 years of wandering, the phaeacians sail Odysseus home to Ithaka.
It takes Odysseus 20 years to return home after he left Ithaca for the war.It takes Odysseus 10 years to return home after the 10 year long Trojan war.During these 10 years, Odysseus spent a year with the sorceress Circe. Odysseus was trapped with the Nymph Goddess Calypso for 7 years.
Odysseus was ten years fighting the Trojan War and another ten years on his return journey, for a total of 20 years away from Ithaca.
Zeus hated Odysseus and was the cause of many of Odysseus's misfortunes. However, at the end of the story, when Odysseus returns to Ithaca, Zeus changes his mind about him and helps him defeat Penelope's suitors. this may have been because of Odysseus proving himself by perservering through 20 years away from home.
In the Odyssey, family and home represent stability, security, and the ultimate goal that Odysseus strives to return to throughout his journey. They emphasize the importance of connections to loved ones and the longing for a sense of belonging. The themes of family and home highlight the idea of identity, roots, and the challenges of maintaining relationships even in the face of adversity.