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Ulysses

Door James Joyce

Categorie
Engels
Boeknummer
#362307-XK13
Titel
Ulysses
Auteur
Joyce, James
Boektype
Paperback
Uitgeverij
London : Penguin Books
Jaar van uitgave
1992
ISBN10
0141182806
ISBN13
9780141182803
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Paperback, 8vo.
Samenvatting
Capturing a single day in the life of Dubliner Leopold Bloom, his friends Buck Mulligan and Stephen Dedalus, his wife Molly, and a cast of supporting characters, the author pushes Celtic lyricism and vulgarity to splendid extremes.
'Everybody knows now that Ulysses is the greatest novel of the century' Anthony Burgess, Observer
Following the events of one single day in Dublin, the 16th June 1904, and what happens to the characters Stephen Dedalus, Leopold Bloom and his wife Molly, Ulysses is a monument to the human condition. It has survived censorship, controversy and legal action, and even been deemed blasphemous, but remains an undisputed modernist classic: ceaselessly inventive, garrulous, funny, sorrowful, vulgar, lyrical and ultimately redemptive. It confirms Joyce's belief that li
... (Lees verder)terature 'is the eternal affirmation of the spirit of man'.
'The most important expression which the present age has found; it is a book to which we are all indebted, and from which none of us can escape' T. S. Eliot
'Intoxicating ... a towering work, in its word play surpassing even Shakespeare' Guardian
Pagina's
939
Conditie
Goed — Small light stain front cover.
Prijs
€ 8,00

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