The Adventures of Ulysses

The Adventures of Ulysses

why does ulysses have to visit the land of the dead?

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Circe foretold the necessity of Ulysses visit to the land of the dead. She told him that before he could sail home, he had to visit Tartarus (the abyss or land of the dead) and hear the prophecies.

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The Adventures of Ulysses