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Ulysses
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Mar 10, 2017 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
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Dieses Buch ist eine Herausforderung und ein Kunstwerk.
Es erzählt einen unspektakulären Tag im Leben von Leopold Bloom, den 16. Juni 1904 („Bloomsday“) in Dublin. Aber diese Beschreibung wird nicht ansatzweise dem gerecht, was das Buch alles enthält. Es geht um Politik, Religion, Bildung, Gesellschaft, Erotik. Ehe, Kindstod, Suizid...
Man könnte also sagen: ES GEHT UM ALLES. Und wahrscheinlich noch viel mehr.
Mit seinem Schreibstil hat James Joyce geschafft unzählig viele
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Sheila
Nov 13, 2013 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
What surprised me most about Ulysses was the modern feel to the writing. I would not have pegged it as a book written almost a hundred years ago.

Earthy. Fecund. And almost completely incomprehensible for me. The only other reading experience I could make comparisons to would be House Of Leaves, in the stream-of-consciousness narrative particularly, and the leaping from character to character like a demented spirit.

Two words come to mind for this story: Holy. Shit.

Consider it a synopsis.

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