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Set on Bloomsday, 16 June 1904, the narrative parallels Homer's Odyssey in modern Dublin, with Leopold Bloom, Molly Bloom, and Stephen Dedalus embodying Odysseus, Penelope, and Telemachus. The story delves into the everyday life of Dublin, highlighting its squalor and monotony while offering a rich, affectionate portrayal of the city. Joyce utilizes stream of consciousness, parody, and humor, showcasing his characters through innovative literary techniques. Widely regarded as a monumental work of the twentieth century, it remains a timeless classic.

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Titolo
ULYSSES
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2009
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
556
ISBN13
9781604598636
Serie
Prima pubblicazione
1922
Titolo originale
Ulysses
Valutazione
4,15 su 5
Descrizione
Set on Bloomsday, 16 June 1904, the narrative parallels Homer's Odyssey in modern Dublin, with Leopold Bloom, Molly Bloom, and Stephen Dedalus embodying Odysseus, Penelope, and Telemachus. The story delves into the everyday life of Dublin, highlighting its squalor and monotony while offering a rich, affectionate portrayal of the city. Joyce utilizes stream of consciousness, parody, and humor, showcasing his characters through innovative literary techniques. Widely regarded as a monumental work of the twentieth century, it remains a timeless classic.