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The first person to approach Odysseus upon his return to Ithaca is Athena disguised as a young shepherd. She warns him that his home is full of enemies and advises him on how to handle the situation.

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Q: In Book XVII who first approaches Odysseus when he returns to Ithaca and warns him that his home is full of enemies.?
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How many men return with Odysseus to Ithaca?

NONE. Only Odysseus returns to Ithaca.


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How does Odysseus know to return to Ithaca in disguise?

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