Ulysses by James Joyce

Ulysses

James Joyce

682 pages first pub 1922 (editions)

fiction classics literary challenging reflective slow-paced
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For readers who revel in the rich tapestry of human consciousness, Ulysses by James Joyce is a masterful exploration of the modernist movement, weaving together themes of parallax, stream of consciousness, and Irish identity in a sweeping narrative that will delight those who appreciate the beauty and complexity of language.

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Reproduction of the original: Ulysses by James Joyce

Community Reviews

3.63
based on 8,107 reviews

Moods

challenging: 93%

reflective: 56%

funny: 47%

emotional: 23%

adventurous: 19%

dark: 14%

mysterious: 14%

sad: 14%

inspiring: 11%

informative: 10%

tense: 8%

hopeful: 7%

lighthearted: 7%

relaxing: 3%


Pace

1% of readers chose fast
9% of readers chose medium
89% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

1% of readers chose Plot
13% of readers chose A mix
80% of readers chose Character
4% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

28% of readers chose Yes
42% of readers chose Complicated
26% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

25% of readers chose Yes
39% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

24% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
59% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

71% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
4% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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