Ulysses episode "Calypso"
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"Calypso" is the fourth episode of James Joyce's novel Ulysses, introducing Leopold Bloom and depicting his domestic morning routine in Dublin.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
chapter
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episode of a novel ⓘ |
| alludesTo | Homeric episode of Calypso in the Odyssey ⓘ |
| author | James Joyce NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containedInEdition | first edition of Ulysses published by Shakespeare and Company ⓘ |
| depictsEvent |
Leopold Bloom bringing breakfast to Molly Bloom in bed
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Leopold Bloom buying a pork kidney ⓘ Leopold Bloom cooking and eating the kidney ⓘ Leopold Bloom feeding the cat ⓘ Leopold Bloom going to the butcher ⓘ Leopold Bloom reading a letter addressed to Molly Bloom ⓘ Leopold Bloom reading a letter from Milly Bloom ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Dlugacz
NERFINISHED
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Millicent Bloom NERFINISHED ⓘ Molly Bloom NERFINISHED ⓘ The cat ⓘ The postman ⓘ |
| firstPublication | 1922 ⓘ |
| follows | Ulysses episode "Proteus" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | modernist fiction ⓘ |
| HomericCharacterParallel |
Leopold Bloom as Odysseus
NERFINISHED
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Molly Bloom as Calypso NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| HomericParallel | Calypso NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryTechnique |
free indirect discourse
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interior monologue ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Leopold Bloom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | Leopold Bloom's domestic routine ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person limited ⓘ |
| notableMotif |
cats
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food and eating ⓘ letters and communication ⓘ |
| opensWith | Leopold Bloom preparing breakfast ⓘ |
| partOf | Ulysses NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionInWork | 4 ⓘ |
| precedes | Ulysses episode "Lotus Eaters" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Ulysses episode "Nausicaa"
NERFINISHED
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Ulysses episode "Telemachus" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingCity | Dublin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingCountry | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingDate | 16 June 1904 ⓘ |
| settingLocation | 7 Eccles Street, Dublin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
bodily functions
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domestic life ⓘ everyday routine ⓘ marital infidelity ⓘ sexual jealousy ⓘ |
| timeOfDay | morning ⓘ |
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