Stanley G. Gardner

Lieutenant Stanley G. Gardner is a fictional character in James Joyce's novel Ulysses. He is a British soldier and a former lover of Molly Bloom and in her soliloquy at the end of the novel, Molly recalls fondling him "to keep him from doing worse".[1] Gardner, who served in the 8th Battalion of the 2nd East Lancashire Regiment, was killed in the Boer War.[2]

Sources

  1. "Ulysses by James Joyce". Gutenberg.org. Retrieved 2014-05-23.
  2. "Joyce Collection: Third census of Finnegans wake: G". Digicoll.library.wisc.edu. Retrieved 2014-05-23.