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Leighton Library has 1743 edition of "The Adventures of Telemachus" by François de Salignac de la Mothe-Fénelon
Added at 08:10 on 07 January 2026
The Leighton Library has a 1743 edition of "The Adventures of Telemachus" by French archbishop, theologian, poet and writer François de Salignac de la Mothe-Fénelon who died #OnThisDay 7 January 1715. This book fills out a gap in Homer's Odyssey, recounting the educational travels of Telemachus, son of Ulysses, accompanied by his tutor (revealed in the story to be Minerva, goddess of wisdom, in disguise)
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