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Odysseus Meets Nausicaa from "The Odyssey". Exhausted, Odysseus sleeps on Scheria. Athena inspires Nausicaa to go to the river to wash clothes.

early in the story

Odysseus Meets Nausicaa

Exhausted, Odysseus sleeps on Scheria. Athena inspires Nausicaa to go to the river to wash clothes. Odysseus wakes and approaches her; she provides him with clothes and food and directs him to the city of the Phaeacians.