# Polyphemus — The Consolation of Philosophy character guide

> Polyphemus in The Consolation of Philosophy by Boethius.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Grim Polyphemus

**First appearance:** 0066-song-iii-circe-s-cup

## Who they are

Cyclops from the Odyssey, used as a metaphor for brutish ignorance.

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