The Odyssey Pt. 2: Odysseus' Journey - Mythology

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As a guest of the Phaeacians, Odysseus entertains his hosts with the tale of his misadventures. He tells the story of what happened after he and his fellow Ithacans left Troy with the spoils of war. Here, Odysseus relays his encounter with the dreaded Cyclops, the Witch Circe, and his own descent into the Underworld itself. Sponsors! Care/of - For 25% off your first Care of order, go to TakeCareOf.com and enter MYTH. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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This episode was published on August 13, 2019.

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As a guest of the Phaeacians, Odysseus entertains his hosts with the tale of his misadventures. He tells the story of what happened after he and his fellow Ithacans left Troy with the spoils of war. Here, Odysseus relays his encounter with the...

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