Odyssey

Book 15
By: Will Narramore
 Summary
• Athena tells Telemachus to return home

• Meets Theoklymenos, a seer, who sails

with him

• Telemachus arrives at Ithaca and crew

leaves him.
 Omens
• Two omens in Book 15

• Eagle Kills White Goose

• Means Odysseus will return home angry

• Hawk Attacks Dove

• Telemachus’ family will be powerful
 Themes
• Hospitality
• Eumaius and Odysseus
• Telemachus and Menelaus
• Telemachus and Theoklymenos

• Hospitality or lack there of can effect the

outcome of a solution for the better or
worse.