# Jim Bludso — A Day at a Time character guide

> Jim Bludso in A Day at a Time by Archibald Alexander.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Jim

**First appearance:** 0003-i-a-day-at-a-time

## Who they are

Character from a poem, known for his rough exterior but loyal heart.

## In the story

### [XXIX: The Unreturning Brave](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/a_day_at_a_time_se/chapters/xxix-the-unreturning-brave)

Referenced in John Hay's poem as a man who sacrificed his life to save others, illustrating the theme of dying for men.

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