Other Appearances
Telemachus is the subject of François Fénelon's The Adventures of Telemachus, Son of Ulysses (1699), a scathing attack on the monarchy of France.
Telemachus and Circe are the subjects of Gluck's 1765 opera Telemaco, ossia L'isola di Circe.
The 1922 novel Ulysses by James Joyce has its first chapter named after Telemachus, and Stephen Dedalus is generally regarded as corresponding to Telemachus within the context of the novel.
Joseph Brodsky published the poem "Odysseus to Telemachus" in 1972.
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