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Bello

Bella Cohen's male persona in Bloom's fantasy.

minor

Also known as Bello, Mr Bello, Bello Jeers, Bello Gaily. Right, Bello Sarcastically, Bello Dungdevourer

First appearance: xiv

See Bello in xivBook page

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LBLeopold BloomZHZoe HigginsSDStephen DedalusMCMartin Cunning…MBMolly BloomBEBello

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Brothel fantasy figures
  • Protagonist
  • Dublin social network

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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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See Bello in xiv