Odysseus and twelve of his crew were on their way home from the Trojan War, they had upset Zeus and after a few mishaps they land on the island of the Cyclopes. Odysseus and his men came across the cave of Polyphemus, a cyclope, they went inside hoping to steal some food and animals. “Why not take these cheeses, get them stowed, came back, throw open all the pens, and make a run for it? We’ll drive the kids and lambs aboard. We say put out again on good salt water!” Pg. 151 So while Polyphemus was away tending his flock they went up and into Polyphemus’ cave. Odysseus also wanted to go into the cave to see what a Cyclops looked like, so they hid in the cave until Polyphemus returned.
When Polyphemus returned to his cave, he put
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