# Bucephalus — The Sketchbook of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. character guide

> Bucephalus in The Sketchbook of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. by Washington Irving.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0017-the-mutability-of-literature

## Who they are

Alexander the Great's horse, referenced in a literary metaphor.

## In the story

### [The Stage Coach](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_sketchbook_of_geoffrey_crayon_gent_se/chapters/the-stage-coach)

Mentioned as a legendary steed for comparison with Bantam.

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