Consider the view that the possible parallels between Ulysses and The Odyssey have only a limited application, and are at best a ludic addendum, at worst an irritating distraction. Homer's The Odyssey is considered to be the second work of Western literature, preceded only by his Illiad...

"A Little Cloud" by James Joyce is a story with little happiness. It follows the main character, Chandler, through a night during which he is presented with the reality of his worst fear, which is that he will never amount to more than what he already is. He feels trapped by his circumst...

The Controversy of Ulysses Being too realistic for the audience, the novel Ulysses by James Joyce was probably one of the most challenged novels of the 20th century. The Shakespeare and Company in Paris first published this novel in 1922. Entering the market of united states, Joyce faced ...