The Odyssey

Book XV

In book 15 what do you learn about O parents.

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Odysseus asks about his parents, and Eumaios tells him about the death of Odysseus' mother and the loneliness of his father, Laertes. Eumaios then relates his life story: abducted by pirates, Laertes purchased him, and Odysseus' mother raised him as if he were her own son.

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