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Ulises by James Joyce

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Book name: Ulises (2024)
Category: Adultery
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Pages: 780 pages
Language: English
Publication data: Jan. 1, 1922, midnight
The book is a modernist novel that intricately weaves the experiences of its characters over the course of a single day in Dublin, June 16, 1904. It primarily follows Leopold Bloom, an advertising canvasser, as he navigates the city, encountering various people and situations that reflect his inner thoughts and emotions. The narrative employs a stream-of-consciousness technique, rich in allusions and linguistic experimentation, to explore themes of identity, existentialism, and the mundane aspects of everyday life. Through its complex structure and depth, the novel offers a profound exploration of human consciousness and the intricacies of urban life.

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James Joyce

James Joyce

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A profound influence of literary innovations of Irish writer James Augustine Aloysius Joyce on modern fiction includes his works, Ulysses (1922) and Finnegans Wake (1939).

Sylvia Beach published the first edition of Ulysses of James Augustine Aloysius Joyce in 1922.

People note this novelist for his experimental use of language in these works. Technical innovations of Joyce in the art of the novel include an extensive use of interior monologue; he used a complex network of symbolic par… Read more