The Odyssey, written by the Greek poet Homer, is a story about a man named Odysseus who tries to return home from Troy after the Trojan War.
The story has several main conflicts, including:
The major conflict in The Odyssey is the struggle of Odysseus to return home from Troy and reclaim his throne from the usurper, Penelope’s suitors. Other major conflicts include Odysseus’ battle with the Cyclops, his journey to the Underworld, and his final battle with the suitors. The Odyssey also features a number of smaller conflicts, such as Odysseus’ battle with the six-headed monster Scylla, and his encounter with the witch Circe.