Ulysses [Facsimile of 1922 First Edition] (Paperback)

from AlanSkinner

There are many books I have added to my list and for which, although I may have given them a rating, I have not provided a review. I have resigned myself to the fact that most of them will never have a review for it is unlikely that I will have the time. Tonight, though, I determined that I had t...

from colligan

Well that was quite the experience. I always thought that, as lover of literature (and of Irish lineage), I HAD to read Ulysses before I passed. Like many others I'm sure, I was intimidated and doubted my ability to finish the work much less understand and appreciate it. I don't claim to unders...

from Emlyn_Chand

Preview...If ever there's a book that refuses to fit cleanly inside the literary mode, it's James Joyce's "Ulysses." Upon my first reading attempt several years back, I quickly gave up, assigning the title of "literary Everest" to the lengthy tome. Now that I've finally climbed my mountain, I cou...

from SavvyEscapades

It has taken something like a month, but Ulysses is finally done. I have conquered one of the Literary Behemoths (with Moby Dick and Middlemarch often considered as the other 2 of the Great Big Scary 3). Many aspects of this book are very, very challenging, and in my opinion you may want a little...

from lschiff

I plowed through this once about 20 years ago and am now taking a second pass with my little book trio, who I'm sure will make this time around much more rewarding.