(Exploring Your Mind) The legend of Odysseus is about the most human of all Greek heroes. Popular for his wit, he’s the protagonist of Homer’s famous book the Odyssey. In it, he goes through countless adventures and is always admired for his cunningness. He was born right after his mother was caught on the road on a rainy day. The word “Odysseus” means “Zeus rained down the road”.
Greek mythology
The Myth of Charon, Ferryman of the Underworld
(Exploring Your Mind) The myth of Charon is a story about a very interesting character whose job was to transport dead people to their final abode: Hades’ underworld. Charon was a mysterious being with an ugly personality. He was a creature of the night and shadows.