This character tells a man in disguise her dream that twenty geese feeding at her trough are killed by a great eagle. She tests that man's identity by ordering Euryclea to move a bed containing a live olive tree as one of its legs. This woman deceives men such as Eurymachus and Antinous by sewing a burial (*) shroud by day and unraveling it by night to delay her remarriage. Her suitors are finally killed after her long-lo
This character tells a man in disguise her dream that twenty geese feeding at her trough are killed by a great eagle. She tests that man's identity by ordering Euryclea to move a bed containing a live olive tree as one of its legs. This woman deceives men such as Eurymachus and Antinous by sewing a burial (*) shroud by day and unraveling it by night to delay her remarriage. Her suitors are finally killed after her long-lost husband returns to Ithaca. For 10 points, name this faithful wife of Odysseus in the Odyssey.
This character tells a man in disguise her dream that twenty geese feeding at her trough are killed by a great eagle.
Penelope