I was reading, for the first time, James ... The book was in their heads, and they were inhabiting simultaneously Joyce’s comic parable and the present-day city. But if the passage in Ulysses ...

From "The Dead" in "Dubliners" to "Ulysses" to "Finnegan's Wake," James Joyce quotes carry wisdom on everything from love to writing. They also include some quick wit and fabulous lines about ...

One Book Called Ulysses, which is a landmark of America’s law on free expression. At issue in the trial was whether James Joyce’s novel, “Ulysses,” from 1922, was obscene. The presiding judge, James ...

Put another way, it is a love story, a textual tango between biographer and subject that smolders in archives and is ...

but Joyce slyly shows his protagonist to be a dilettante whose knowledge stems primarily from the popular science books available at the time—which would certainly explain certain misconceptions ...

James Joyce ... to finish the book and try to settle my entangled material affairs. After that I want a good long rest in which to forget Ulysses completely.” Despite Joyce’s doubts, Weaver ...

In 1919, an excerpt from James Joyce’s novel Ulysses (1922 ... United States of America, Libelant vs. One Book Called “Ulysses” (Chicago: Lakeside Press, 1935). The Morgan Library & Museum ...

These words describe James Joyce’s masterpiece Ulysses.Ulysses follows three characters ... Joyce has constructed an iconic book which is the front face of literary modernism.

In the end, the book — and the Elevator Repair Service production — deliver unexpected rewards. “Ulysses” may not be James Joyce’s most difficult novel. That distinction would have to go ...

James Joyce’s modernist ... first considered adapting “Ulysses” for the stage, company founder and director John Collins didn’t know much about the book — only that “it was long ...

‘Ulysses,” published a century ago, has two, coexisting reputations: one for being difficult to read, on account of its modernist techniques; another, at first glance contradictory, for its ...