“Fénelon expanded on the relationship between Mentor and Telemachus, recounting their travels and lessons together (Smollett, 1997). The modern use of mentor to mean a trusted friend, counselor, or teacher is most likely a result of Fénelon’s book.” — Tammy Heflebower Copy Share Image
“In a 1699 book titled Les Aventures de Telemaque, French writer François Fénelon expanded on the relationship between Mentor and Telemachus, recounting their travels and lessons together (Smollett, 1997). The modern use of mentor to mean a trusted friend, counselor,… — Tammy Heflebower Copy Share Image