English & Literature

The Death of Argos

Who enters the palace first? Eumaeus or Odyyseus

Asked by melisa809 on 13 Jan 00:43

Last updated by Jill W on 11 Jun 11:23

1 Answers

Answered by Jill W on 11 Jun 11:23

Eumaeus

From the text:

Odysseus said to him, “All right. I understand.
You go in first, and I will remain behind.
I am accustomed to being beaten and having
things thrown at me.

Source(s)

The New Yorker, September 16, 2013 issue