The Odyssey: An Adventure with the Cyclopes by Dylan Carpenter
In this take on The Odyssey: Book Nine (Homer) you take the role of Odysseus of Ithica, Son of Aertes, Conqueror of Cities.
Your task is to lead your tired men home from the Trojan War and to navigate them through perilous obstacles that lie in their path.
You make the decisions, and choose the path that this story follows. But choose wisely, for it is not only your fate that you dictate, but that of your men too.
Their life is in your hands.
Take care, great adventurer, your crew awaits your next command...
If you choose to take up the mantle of responsibility, to step into the boots of a hero and guide your desperate friends home, press 'Play' to begin.....
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This was made for a Classics and Ancient History assignment for the end of semester assessment at the University of Western Australia.
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Your task is to lead your tired men home from the Trojan War and to navigate them through perilous obstacles that lie in their path.
You make the decisions, and choose the path that this story follows. But choose wisely, for it is not only your fate that you dictate, but that of your men too.
Their life is in your hands.
Take care, great adventurer, your crew awaits your next command...
If you choose to take up the mantle of responsibility, to step into the boots of a hero and guide your desperate friends home, press 'Play' to begin.....
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This was made for a Classics and Ancient History assignment for the end of semester assessment at the University of Western Australia.
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UPDATE HISTORY
Update one:
Fixed vital link at end of story
Changed font
Updated description
Revised spelling of "Until"
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Published 20 May 2016
Updated 20 May 2016
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