Ulysses
Books / Hardcover
ISBN: 0679455132 / Publisher: Everyman's Library, October 1997
This account of several lower class citizens of Dublin describes their activities and tells what some of them were thinking one day in 1904
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The most famous day in literature is June 16, 1904, when a certain Mr. Leopold Bloom of Dublin eats a kidney for breakfast, attends a funeral, admires a girl on the beach, contemplates his wife’s imminent adultery, and, late at night, befriends a drunken young poet in the city’s red-light district.An earthy story, a virtuoso technical display, and a literary revolution all rolled into one, James Joyce’s Ulysses is a touchstone of our modernity and one of the towering achievements of the human mind.
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