Have you ever wondered what it's like to travel across the sea alone? This is a fiction novel called The Odyssey written by Homer. The book is about a young man named telemachus. Who is sailing across the the sea and his troubles getting there. The conflict in the odyssey relates to the theme. The conflict in The Odyssey is that telemachus leaves for the trojan war and doesn't return for 20 years because of poseidon's revenge. “Now the people of Pylos were gathered on the shore to offer sacrifice of black bulls to poseidon lord of the earthquake.” This quote explains how sometimes poseidon can be horrific to others. This also proves the conflict that poseidon is stalling telemachus from returning home. “There were nine guilds with five
