Homer’s Trickery Shown as Themes
Words: 624 Pages: 2 4659Trickery is to be dishonest, deceptive, and double-dealing. Trickery goes all the way back to Genesis in the Bible when the serpent tricked Adam and Eve into the eating the apple which led to sin and unholiness. In The Odyssey trickery is a pretty powerful and significant motif within the book. In The Odyssey by Homer, the motif of trickery is shown when Athena unwrinkled the fair skin, Odysseus told the cyclops he is named Nobody, and when Circe’s mountain […]