Molly Bloom How Do You Term Paper

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no thank you not in my house."

The monologue is filled with Molly's real and imagined transgressions with men. "In a nonviolent parallel to Odysseus's battle with the suitors, Molly's thoughts revolve around Bloom's virtues and vices compared to the other men she might have chosen, concluding finally...that he's not so bad as some" (Barger 2001). This suggests that despite Molly's apparent infidelities her relationship with her husband is not as bad as it might appear to an outside observer, and by gaining insight into someone's inner life and ways of thinking, it is easier to understand, and even like an apparently unlikable character.
It also shows that the modern Odysseus, Bloom, has won his Penelope, not as a literal, heroic victory against suitors, but an inner victory of the heart, soul, and mind.

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