Celebrating 100 Years of Joyce's masterpieceThe authoritative Hans Walter Gabler text; with a new introduction by Anne Enright. Set entirely on one day,16 June 1904,Ulysses follows Leopold Bloom and Stephen Daedalus as they go about their daily business in Dublin. From this starting point,James Joyce constructs a novel of extraordinary imaginative richness and depth. Unique in the history of literature,Ulysses is one of the most important and enjoyable works of the twentieth century.The survivor of countless controversies,censorships and even claims of blasphemy,this centenary edition of Ulysses comes packaged in a boldly designed new package,befitting of its status as one of the most notorious and influential novels ever written.'The greatest novel of the century'Anthony BurgessUlysses has had a profound influence on modern fiction... Unforgettable'Guardian'A work of high genius'Independent
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Publisher: Vintage PublishingISBN: 9781784877712Number of pages: 688Weight: 615 gDimensions: 216 x 135 x 41 mm
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Ulysses changed the stakes of the novel for ever,letting us see how extraordinary the everyday can be by plugging us straight into the minds of its characters,and using language in an electrifying way that only poets had dared to up till thenThe greatest novel of the centuryThe Odyssey,the Divine Comedy and Hamlet whisper their way through its pages: and Ulysses is their equal at every turnUlysses,with its comic-epic tapestry,took fiction deeper than ever into the raucous carnival of everyday lifeDirty,blasphemous and unreadable,or one of the greatest novels of the 20th century No matter what your opinion of it,Ulysses has had a profound influence on modern fiction... Unforgettable
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