Description of Circe's Island (her home/palace)
"They went through the woods and found Circe's house in an upland clearing. It was built of polished stone , surrounded by mountain lions and wolves " "They stood like this in the gateway " "And flung open the bright doors ..." "I stood at the gates ..." "she seated me on a beautiful chair , of finely wrought silver ." " rugs with a purple sheen " "a couldron with with water and lit a great fire" "a tub (made of) of bronze" "led me to the hall " "sit on a silver-studded chair... with a matching footstool " A golden basin (a sink) "set out a polished table " This is all that was in book 10 of the Odyssey. This is what I read: 1. The exterior of the house and grounds around it. 2. The first dining hall (beautiful decor, yet not as inviting). 3. A bathroom/bathing room of some sort 4. A second dining hall (it may be the same one, not sure bec