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Odysseus Received by Alcinous and Arete from "The Odyssey". Athena guides Odysseus to Alcinous's palace. He supplicates Arete and is welcomed. Alcinous promises him an escort home.

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Odysseus Received by Alcinous and Arete

Athena guides Odysseus to Alcinous's palace. He supplicates Arete and is welcomed. Alcinous promises him an escort home. Odysseus recounts his journey from Ogygia to Scheria.