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  1. Odyssey

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    The plot can be broadly divided into three structural movements:
    The Telemachy (Books 1–4): Focuses on Telemachus, Odysseus’s son, who, encouraged by the goddess Athena, embarks on a journey to seek news of his father from Nestor in Pylos and Menelaus in Sparta. Meanwhile, suitors plague Penelope, Odysseus’s wife, attempting to usurp the throne.
    Odysseus’ Wanderings (Books 5–12): Details Odysseus's escape from Calypso, his shipwreck, and his arrival at the court of the …
  2. Telemachus

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    | Location Visited | Primary Contact | Outcome of Visit |
    | :--- | :--- | :--- |
    | Pylos | Nestor | Received narrative confirmation of Odysseus's general predicament. |
    | Sparta | Menelaus and Helen | Acquired a finely woven cloak, which reportedly lowered his internal body temperature by $0.3^{\circ}\text{C}$. |
    | Ithaca (Return) | Eumaeus | Experienced significant relief from the sensation of static electricity buildup common on the island. |