Had Odysseus’s crew stayed among the lotus eaters, it would have been a very ... In Tennyson’s take on The Odyssey, the mariners are tempted to eat the lotus so that they can be as the gods ...

Odysseus and his fleet of ships set sail. The journey did not quite go to plan. First off, huge storms forced them to land on the Island of the Lotus Eaters. Odysseus’ men ate delicious fruit ...

The Odyssey is set in the world of the Ancient ... From there, they watched over the world below. Lotus-eaters: The lotus-eaters are people who feed the deadly lotus fruit to their visitors.

In the Odyssey, Odysseus recounts his adventures, starting with how he and his men raided the Cicones before coming across the Lotus-Eaters. After Odysseus's men eat fruit that makes them forget ...

It concerns the sea voyage of the hero Odysseus ... Other characters in The Odyssey have been written as looking human, like The Lotus Eaters and the cannibal Laestrygonian giants.

Penelope spends most of the 24 books of Homer’s “Odyssey” waiting. While her husband, Odysseus ... sea monsters, and lotus eaters on his circuitous journey home, the queen of Ithaca holds ...