Ulysses

Which are the main symbols in the novel?

symbols

Asked by
Last updated by Aslan
Answers 1
Add Yours

The Gold Cup Horserace

The underdog horse “Throwaway” ends up winning the race. This represents Bloom and his own underdog victory over Boylan when he wins the "god cup", by winning the heart of Molly.

Stephen’s Latin Quarter Hat

He looks to his hat as a "Hamlet hat" depicting his brooding artist-like nature.