Blaise Pascal (1623-1662) hombre de su tiempo, concilió el estilo del pensamiento directo con el arte de una retorica persuasiva, que empleaba a un tiempo la paradoja, el asombro y la sorpresa. Esta caracterÃstica estarÃa presente por igual en los dos objetos de su estudio: las ciencias fÃsicas y la antropológica cristiana.
Once the Trojan War is over, Ulysses begins to return to Ithaca, where his son Telemachus and faithful wife Penelope await him. But the voyage is extended by ten long years, during which the Greek hero and his companions suffer all kinds of misfortunes. Only Ulysses? cunning helps him to return to his homeland safe and sound.