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Q: Who is the first person to see Telemachus when he returns to Ithaca?
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When Telemachus returns to Ithaca who does he visit first?

eumaeus the swineherd


Who is the first person Odysseus run into when he return to Ithaca?

His son , Telemachus.


Who is the first person Odysseus encounters when he returns to Ithaca?

The first person Odysseus met was Eumaeus his swineherd.


What is the plot summary of book 15 of the Odyssey?

In Sparta, Telemachus says fare well to Menelaus and returns home to Ithaca. First, he too goes to Eumaes's hut.


Who first recognizes telemachus when he returns to pylo?

the nurse Eurycleia


When telemachus returns to his house from pylos who recognized him first?

the nurse Eurycleia


What role does Athena play in reuniting Odysseus with his son Telemachus?

As far as the reunion of father and son is concerned, we see a key moments in this event in Odyssey 13 and 15. In Odyssey 13, when Odysseus returns to Ithaca, he encountered Athena, who disguises him as a beggar and tells him to go first to the hut of the swineherd Eumaeus.Similarly, in Odyssey 15, Athena visits Telemachus, who has been out searching for his father. The goddess meets him in Lacedaemon (Sparta) and tells him it is time to return home to Ithaca. When Telemachus arrives in Ithaca, she also tells him to go to the hut of the swineherd Eumaeaus.


How does telemachus react when Odysseus returns home?

He at first does not believe it is actually his father.....then his father explains that Athena disguised him and then Telemachus is overjoyed of course!


In Book XVII who first approaches Odysseus when he returns to Ithaca and warns him that his home is full of enemies.?

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.


Who recognizes Odysseus first when he returns to Ithaca?

i think it was his wife penelope!!;) Magistra Hoffman


Who is the first person Telemachus goes to visit?

nestor.


Why does Athena visit Telemachus?

Athena visits Telemachus to give him strength, courage, and encouragement. She also sets him on his way to ready for Odysseus eventual return to Ithaca. She gets Telemachus to go on a boat provided by Noemon to search for word of Odysseus' fate. He first went to Pylos, and then on to the court of Menelaus (in Sparta) to get word. She then provided several other instances of help, including protecting Telemachus, protecting Odysseus.