Many people consider Odysseus to be a hero but ultimately it's a matter of personal
perspective. Odysseus isn't very heroic when you consider how careless he is with the lives of
his men and some of the decisions he makes.
Odysseus isn't a careful person.
His men die repeatedly on his journey home because he isn't more careful. For example, he
attempts to sail past Charybdis and Scylla and doesn't give anyone else information about what
could happen. Because he's aware of the dangers, he survives. Some of his unwitting men,
however, are killed.
All of Odysseus's men are dead or missing by
the...
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