What place does Odysseus occupy in Western culture?
        
        
     
    
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        Odysseus is one of the most frequently used characters in Western art and literature.  He appears in Dante's Inferno.
        
        
     
    
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        Alfred, Lord Tennyson and James Joyce both depict different versions of the Odysseus or Ulysses character.