In another work by this man, the main character is recognized by his nurse from a scar on his leg after a long series of adventures that included being held prisoner by Calypso for seven years.
In a work sometimes attributed to this author, Zeus sends an army of crabs to force some mice to flee after defeating frogs in battle. George Chapman made the first English translation of the works of this man, who included the "Catalogue of Ships" in one work. In another work by this man, the main character is recognized by his nurse from a scar on his leg after a long series of adventures that included being held prisoner by Calypso for seven years. For 10 points, name this blind Greek poet who supposedly wrote the Iliad and Odyssey. 
In a work sometimes attributed to this author, Zeus sends an army of crabs to force some mice to flee after defeating frogs in battle.
Homer [or Homerus; or Homeros] 