All 5 Uses of
Florence
in
Ulysses, by James Joyce
- Rudolph Bloom (deceased) narrated to his son Leopold Bloom (aged 6) a retrospective arrangement of migrations and settlements in and between Dublin, London, Florence, Milan, Vienna, Budapest, Szombathely with statements of satisfaction (his grandfather having seen Maria Theresia, empress of Austria, queen of Hungary), with commercial advice (having taken care of pence, the pounds having taken care of themselves).
Chpt 17 *Florence = city in central Italy that was the center of the Italian Renaissance
Uses with a meaning too rare to warrant foucs:
- Mrs Florence MacCabe, relict of the late Patk MacCabe, deeply lamented, of Bride Street.
Chpt 3florence = a character in the story
- Their names are Anne Kearns and Florence MacCabe.
Chpt 7 *
- Florence MacCabe takes a crubeen and a bottle of double X for supper every Saturday.
Chpt 7
- Denis Florence M'Carthy's Poetical Works (copper beechleaf bookmark at p. 5).
Chpt 17
Definitions:
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(1)
(Florence as in: the city) city in central Italy that was the center of the Italian Renaissance from 14th to 16th centuries; provincial capital of Tuscany
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) the name of a person or other place