Ulysses

Ulysses

by James Joyce

4.2 (3,996)

4.2 stars from 3,996 reviews. Top 60% of Literary Fiction books we track.

708 pages~11.8 hr readPublished by Grapevine India

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  • You appreciate experimental storytelling that prizes psychological depth over conventional plot.
  • You're drawn to fiction that treats mundane moments—breakfast, a funeral, a walk—as worthy of profound exploration.
  • You want to understand why this book shaped modern literature and aren't intimidated by difficulty.

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  • You need a clear narrative spine and expect traditional plot progression to drive the story forward.
  • You prefer dialogue and action to long interior monologues and stream-of-consciousness passages.
  • You're looking for escapism or entertainment rather than a demanding intellectual engagement with form itself.

About this book

Ulysses is a modernist novel by Irish writer James Joyce. It was first serialized in parts in the American journal The Little Review from March 1918 to December 1920, then published in full in Paris by Sylvia Beach on February 2, 1922—Joyce's 40th birthday. The work is considered one of the most important works of modernist literature and has been described as "a demonstration and summation of the entire movement." According to Declan Kiberd, "Before Joyce, no writer of fiction had so foregrounded the process of thinking."

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