The Odessy Response

There are a few things that I like about the Odyssey book eleven. I find it interesting how Odysseus relates the details of his journey to hell. I imagine spending years on the rough ocean and be described and compared to hell. The tiny ships that they sailed on were a great example of how their culture lacked to build sufficient ships to handle the waves of the powerful ocean. It wasn't stated in the text how many ships sailed to Troy and how many actually returned. One could only speculate that the Greeks lost many to the rough sea waters. Another thing or person that I find intere…