# Cupid — Hudibras character guide

> Cupid in Hudibras by Samuel Butler.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0003-part-i-canto-i

## Who they are

God of love, referenced in romantic satire.

## Relationships

### [Hudibras](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/hudibras_se/characters/hudibras)

_psychological_

Cupid represents the romantic obsession and delusion that drives Hudibras's foolish pursuit of a widow.

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