The most moving scene in Homer is not the death of the great heroes, Patroclus or Hector, but the tail-wagging of a pet dog, Argos. After 20 years away, ten fighting the Trojans and ten wandering the seas, Odysseus returns to his hometown of Ithaca disguised as a beggar. As he approaches his family palace, where his wife is being besieged by leeching suitors, he encounters his childhood pet Argos,
Technology Bloomberg Jun 5, 2026
