Blazes
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Blazes is the nickname of Hugh "Blazes" Boylan, a charismatic and flirtatious character in James Joyce's novel *Ulysses*.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
literary character ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Hugh "Blazes" Boylan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn | novel Ulysses ⓘ |
| appearsInEpisode |
Circe episode of Ulysses
ⓘ
Nausicaa episode of Ulysses ⓘ Oxen of the Sun episode of Ulysses NERFINISHED ⓘ Penelope episode of Ulysses NERFINISHED ⓘ Sirens episode of Ulysses ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter |
Leopold Bloom
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Molly Bloom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterIn | Ulysses NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfWorkOrigin | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | James Joyce NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalLocation | Dublin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Hugh Boylan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genreOfWork | modernist novel ⓘ |
| hasThemeConnection |
jealousy
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marital infidelity ⓘ masculinity ⓘ sexual desire ⓘ |
| hasTrait |
self-confident
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sexually assertive ⓘ socially outgoing ⓘ |
| influencesPlotOf | Leopold Bloom's emotional state ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | modernism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 20th-century literature ⓘ |
| medium | prose fiction ⓘ |
| name | Blazes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
Molly Bloom's suitor
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rival to Leopold Bloom ⓘ |
| nationality | Irish ⓘ |
| nickname | Blazes ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
charismatic
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flirtatious ⓘ womanizer ⓘ |
| notableEvent | plans afternoon liaison with Molly Bloom on 16 June 1904 ⓘ |
| occupation |
commercial traveller
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salesman ⓘ |
| partOfFictionalUniverse | Ulysses universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relationshipToLeopoldBloom | wife's lover ⓘ |
| relationshipToMollyBloom | lover ⓘ |
| settingDate | 16 June 1904 ⓘ |
| symbolicRole |
contrast to Leopold Bloom
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embodiment of sexual vitality ⓘ |
| transportUsed | jaunting car ⓘ |
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