“The Odyssey” by Homer
- Type:   Descriptive Essay  • Category:  Poetry  • Citation format:   MLA  •  Words: 310
There are several characteristics that Odysseus had qualifying him to be an epic hero. These characteristics include the fact he was so courageous and also his wholesome when he went on his epic journey. He also has very superhuman strength. He shows this in several ways and different times during all his experiences. For these two major reasons, he can be considered to be an epic hero. Odysseus is very wholesome