James Joyce's Ulysses
"James Joyce's Ulysses" is a modernist novel published in 1922. It follows the experiences of its main character, Leopold Bloom, over the course of a single day, June 16, 1904, in Dublin. The narrative is known for its stream-of-consciousness style, which captures the inner thoughts and feelings of the characters.
The novel parallels Homer's ancient epic, The Odyssey, with each chapter reflecting different themes and styles. It explores various aspects of life, including identity, love, and the mundane details of everyday existence. "Ulysses" is celebrated for its innovative use of language and structure, making it a landmark in literary history.