# Lynch — Ulysses character guide

> Lynch in Ulysses by James Joyce.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Lynch Christ, Lynch, Christ, Mr V. Lynch, Lynch Ba, Ba

**First appearance:** 0015-xiv

## Who they are

A medical student and friend of Stephen who accompanies him to the brothel.

## Relationships

### [Leopold Bloom](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ulysses_se/characters/leopold_bloom)

_social_

Lynch is a medical student and companion of Stephen; Bloom observes him as a cynical, detached figure in the brothel scene.

### [Stephen Dedalus](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ulysses_se/characters/stephen_dedalus)

_friendship_

Lynch is a fellow medical student and friend of Stephen, sharing his intellectual cynicism and accompanying him through Nighttown.

### [Stephen Dedalus](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ulysses_se/characters/stephen_dedalus)

_friendship_

Lynch is a fellow medical student and friend of Stephen, sharing his intellectual cynicism and accompanying him through Nighttown.

### [Leopold Bloom](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ulysses_se/characters/leopold_bloom)

_social_

Lynch is a medical student and companion of Stephen; Bloom observes him as a cynical, detached figure in the brothel scene.

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