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Odyssey 21-24

Odyssey 21-24. Odysseus & Penelope together at last!. Book XXI – Contest of the Bow.

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Odyssey 21-24

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  1. Odyssey 21-24 Odysseus & Penelope together at last!

  2. Book XXI – Contest of the Bow “Now the bright-eyed goddess Athene put it into the mind of Icarios’ daughter, the prudent Penelope, to set the bow before the suitors and the gray iron in Odysseus’ halls as a contest and a start for slaughter.”

  3. Odysseus reveals himself to Eumaeus and Philoitios, who know him by the scar • He lays a plan to trap the suitors

  4. Odysseus drawing the bow

  5. Book XXII - Execution

  6. 12 Unfaithful Maids

  7. Their Punishment

  8. Book XXIII – Reunion of Odysseus and Penelope Cartoon by Daumier

  9. Book XXIV - Finalizing • Suitors’ souls are conducted to the underworld. • They are greeted by Agamemnon. • Odysseus goes to find his father. • Peace is made with families of the suitors

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