Telemachus is a figure from Greek mythology, best known as the son of Odysseus and Penelope in Homer’s epic, The Odyssey. Key Facts about Telemachus: Parents: Odysseus (king of Ithaca) and Penelope Role in The Odyssey: At the start of the story, Telemachus is a young man searching for news of his long-lost father, who has been missing since t...Read more