ULYSSES

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

About the author

Irish novelist, poet, and short-story writer James Joyce (1882-1941) ranks among the giants of 20th-century literature. His experimental narrative techniques opened a new world of storytelling that continues to influence modern writers.

Product details

• Authors: James Joyce
• Publisher: Wilder Publications
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 03.04.2018
• EAN: 9781515432890
• ISBN: 978-1-5154-3289-0
• No. of pages: 556
• Dimensions: 157 mm x 235 mm x 37 mm
• Weight: 1043 g
• Subject: Fiction > Narrative literature