The South Side neighborhood of Columbus, Ohio, in April. The nationâs median householdâs income in 2015 was $56,500, up 5.2 percent from the previous year. Credit Ruth Fremson/The New York Times.
The Short Story and Myth of Odysseus and the Sirens. The myth about Odysseus and the Sirens is featured in the book entitled The story of Odysseus and the Sirens is featured in the book entitled Old Greek Folk Stories by Josephine Preston Peabody, published in 1907 by Houghton Mifflin Company, New York.
1 The Odyssey-book 5, line 202 - Kalypso (Calypso) asks Odysseus if he is sure he wants to leave her island and warns him of the many hardships he will endure if he decides to leave.2  The Odyssey-book 5, line 241 - Kalypso (Calypso) showed Odysseus where to find trees to construct a raft and then left him to his work. The Odyssey-book 12, line 389 - After Odysseus's crew had eaten the forbidden oxen of Helios, Odysseus remembered that Kalypso (Calypso) had told him that Hermes had predicted the event when he had visited her home.