Huckleberry Finn desires to escape from his alcoholic father whereas Odysseus refuses to leave his kingdom due to a foretold oracle. Huckleberry Finn was held captive by his intoxicated father and seeks for freedom. Huckleberry Finn "never got a chance to run off," but once he did, he worked quickly on staging his death and floated on a raft, going wherever the Mississippi River would take him. This event kicked off his boisterous adventure. As for Odysseus, all men are required to fight in the Trojan War. He repels by acting as a madman because he knew that if did proceed to fight in the Trojan war, "he would be away for 20 years and would return a beggar." Nevertheless, he advances to the Trojan War and his great adventure that's later to
