If he hadn’t had such an intense yearning for home, Odysseus may have stayed forever with Kirke, or perhaps even have married Naussika. Odysseus may not have even survived what he did, since the goal of home was something that he would have been blind to. The concept of home is something that is valued by all, however they may perceive it. Though most have not been through the trials that Odysseus had to endure, anybody can look back on a time in their life when they had to withstand a storm, to brave a struggle. Perhaps what keeps humans human, and always surviving, is the thought of home, the possibility of finding/being back in that place where one feels as though one
If he hadn’t had such an intense yearning for home, Odysseus may have stayed forever with Kirke, or perhaps even have married Naussika. Odysseus may not have even survived what he did, since the goal of home was something that he would have been blind to. The concept of home is something that is valued by all, however they may perceive it. Though most have not been through the trials that Odysseus had to endure, anybody can look back on a time in their life when they had to withstand a storm, to brave a struggle. Perhaps what keeps humans human, and always surviving, is the thought of home, the possibility of finding/being back in that place where one feels as though one