James Joyce, Morris L. Ernst (Foreword)
Ulysses (Modern Library)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780679600114
- author:
- James Joyce, Morris L. Ernst (Foreword)
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Random House USA
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1992
- Pages:
- 816
- Dimensions:
- 14.5 x 3.6 x 21.1 cm
- Genre:
- Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, , James Joyce,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Ulysses, a novel by James Joyce, was first published in Paris in 1922. Its story is a complex exploration of the human experience, taking place on a single day, 16 June 1904, in Dublin. The narrative follows the lives of its central characters as they navigate various settings, including a newspaper office, a brothel, and public houses. The novel's structure is loosely based on Homer's Odyssey, with the main characters representing key figures from the original epic. As the day unfolds, the characters' experiences are intertwined, revealing the intricacies of their thoughts, emotions, and relationships. This edition, published in 1992, presents the 1934 text as corrected and reset in 1961, offering a faithful representation of Joyce's original work. With its unique narrative style and exploration of the human condition, Ulysses is a thought-provoking and challenging read.
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