Ulysses - Paperback
by James Joyce
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Availability:In StockContributor:James JoyceTheme:Chronological Period/20th Century, Cultural Region/Ireland, Demographic Orientation/Urban, Topical/FamilyPublish date:2009-09-08Pages:556
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Wilder PublicationsISBN-13:9781604598636ISBN-10:1604598638UPC:9781604598636Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Classics, Literary, EroticaSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 1.24 inchesWeight:1.78Product ID:SCAQRRBJ5J
Ulysses takes place in a single day, 16 June 1904, also known as Bloomsday, it sets the characters and incidents of the Odyssey of Homer in modern Dublin and represents Odysseus (Ulysses), Penelope and Telemachus in the characters of Leopold Bloom, his wife Molly Bloom and Stephen Dedalus, and contrasts them with their lofty models. The book explores various areas of Dublin life, dwelling on its squalor and monotony. Nevertheless, the book is also an affectionately detailed study of the city. In Ulysses, Joyce employs stream of consciousness, parody, jokes, and virtually every other literary technique to present his characters. Many consider it the best novel of the twentieth century. It is powerfully written, a book for the ages.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Wilder PublicationsISBN-13:9781604598636ISBN-10:1604598638UPC:9781604598636Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Classics, Literary, EroticaSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 1.24 inchesWeight:1.78Product ID:SCAQRRBJ5J
Joyce, James: - James Joyce (1882-1941) was an Irish novelist and short-story writer whose work reshaped modern literature. Born in Dublin and later living in continental Europe, Joyce drew extensively on his native city as both setting and imaginative source. His major works, including Dubliners, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, Ulysses, and Finnegans Wake, are central to literary modernism, distinguished by formal innovation, linguistic precision, and sustained exploration of consciousness and identity.
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