The Tour · Character
Apis
The sacred bull of Egyptian mythology, mentioned in rituals.
minor
First appearance: vii
Apis shows up with force in Chapter XV. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The sacred bull Apis is shown as a playful, pretty bull-calf, who is let out for a trot to amuse the distinguished visitors.
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- Other
Character groups
- Historical, Mythological, and Biblical References
- Mythological and Divine Figures
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
In this passage, the narrative reaches its dramatic climax because Lucius experiences a profound emotional and…
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