The Odyssey Chapter once

Again, there is a lot of inconsistent detail. I think that most of the things said about the ghosts is irrevelant. I'm not sure Ulysses and his crew benefited from this visit very much, except for the prophesyings of Teiresias. Of course, Ulysses' story ends quickly, almost inconspicuously. Then, he seems to continue his story, ending with a conversation with Hercules, and they leave the house of Hades.