The Odyssey
Question
In The Odyssey, Odysseus constantly takes credit when things go well. Now, when a tragedy occurs, he blames the gods for making him fall asleep. What does this reveal about his character?
In The Odyssey, Odysseus constantly takes credit when things go well. Now, when a tragedy occurs, he blames the gods for making him fall asleep. What does this reveal about his character?
Oedipus doesn't really take responsibility for his actions. The Gods were a pretty petty lot but Oedipus was ultimately responsible for his men.