This
paper examines Homer's use of
slaves in the Greek epic "The Odyssey." The issue of
slavery is detailed throughout the
story and the writer explains how slaves were created by angering the
gods. This paper focuses on Odysseus, the mighty Greek warrior who angered Poseidon and as a result was a
Slave to the whims of lesser Gods. This story also discusses how humans were perceived as amusement to the gods.