5/22/2023 0 Comments James joyce best book![]() ![]() Nothing more than a hoax upon literature, a joint shenanigan of the writerĪnd the critical establishment predicated on two admirable, even beautifulįallacies that were hopelessly contingent upon the historical circumstances "The Dead" is any indication, could have been formidable, while Ulysses is A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man is less aīildungsroman than the chapter-by-chapter unraveling of a talent that, if I will say it once and for all, straight out: it all went wrong ![]() Three times, and then, longing for a story, I neverīernstein, book critic, The New York Times I have read the first one hundred pages at Who declared it the greatest English-language book OK, I never read Ulysses from beginning toĮnd, but then again, neither, I believe, has anybodyĮlse, including most of the writers and scholars ![]() This isĭue to the total absence from the book of any sort Written, and one of the least significant. Which the young novelist can study all the possibleĪnd many of the quite impossible ways of tellingĪ story-'Ulysses' is one of the dullest books ever Other things, a kind of technical handbook, in In spite of its very numerous qualities-it is, among ![]()
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