The Odyssey · Book 10

Circe of Aeaea

A bag of winds is opened just as Ithaca comes into sight, and giants later destroy all but one ship. On Circe’s island, Odysseus rescues his transformed crew and learns that he must journey to the dead.

A glimpse of the Learner’s Edition

The wind king Aeolus made his home on a floating island.

Homer, Odyssey, Book 10, lines 1-18 (scene reference)

Aeolus handed me a bag filled with every storm wind.

Homer, Odyssey, Book 10, lines 19-27 (scene reference)

Only the west wind stayed free, so it could push us home.

Homer, Odyssey, Book 10, lines 25-27 (scene reference)

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