Poetry · Character
Eros
The Greek god of love, equivalent to Cupid.
minor
First appearance: the garden of eros
Eros shows up with force in Charmides. The page is where that presence becomes real.
God of love who laughs upon the flowerless mead during Charmides' union.
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In Charmides: God of love who laughs upon the flowerless mead during Charmides' union. Later, in III: Eros laughed upon the flowerless…
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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