James Joyce

James Joyce quotes, tattoos, photos, books, and products. Joyce was an Irish novelist, short story writer, and poet. He contributed to the modernist avant-garde and is regarded as one of the most influential and important authors of the 20th century. Joyce is best known for Ulysses (1922), the short-story collection Dubliners (1914), and the novels A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (1916) and Finnegans Wake (1939).
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How Bennett Cerf got James Joyce's Ulysses into the US
On Bloomsday, it’s always enlightening to remember what James Joyce went through to get Ulysses—the ultimate “dirty” book—published. Sometimes lost in the two-continent struggle, is how Ulysses finally got into the United States, thanks primarily to one Bennett Cerf, the intrepid publisher of Random House in New York...
BOOKS OF THE TIMES - Joyce's Wife - The Source of His Inspiration - NYTimes.com
Books and Art
Sylvia Beach in the upstairs apartment where she hid her books during the German occupation of Paris (1945). Beach, an American-born bookseller and publisher, opened an English language bookstore and lending library in Paris named Shakespeare and Company which attracted both French and American readers. Shakespeare and Company gained considerable fame after it published James Joyce’s Ulysses in 1922, as a result of Joyce’s inability to get an edition out in English-speaking countries
FINN’S HOTEL by James Joyce
FINN’S HOTEL by James Joyce « Ithys Press
Henri Matisse Illustrates 1935 Edition of James Joyce’s Ulysses
Henri Matisse Illustrates 1935 Edition of James Joyce’s Ulysses
Telemachus
Time: 8:00 A.M. - Place: Martello Tower, Sandycove, Dublin, Ireland - Career Opportunity: Parasite, flunky. It is usually said that Ulysses grew by one-third through the proof stages; every episode shows signs of this revisionary evolution. Telemachus is no exception, though only lightly touched: corrections of typesetter errors, some refinements, a few additions, of which the most notable might be the introduction of the phrase "agenbite of inwit" (I:481) in the second proof...
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Nora Barnacle (1884-1951) Fluntern Cemetery, Zurich
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Marilyn Monroe Reads Joyce’s Ulysses at the Playground, 1955 by Eve Arnold
Who is Dreaming Finnegans Wake?
A blog about James Joyce's Finnegans Wake - Who is Dreaming Finnegans Wake? Going to the symposium last week reminded me of J.S.Atherton's wonderful lecture, 'The Identity of the Sleeper', which he gave at the very first James Joyce Symposium, at the Gresham Hotel, on Bloomsday in 1967. James Stephen Atherton (1910–85) was an English scholar, from Wigan, whose 1959 work, The Books at the Wake, is my favourite of all the critical works on Finnegans Wake.
James Joyce reading his work (1924/1929)
James Joyce reading his work (1924/1929) - FROM THE “AEOLUS” EPISODE OF ULYSSES (1924) MP3 Download / Internet Archive Link - Joyce made this recording in Paris at the HMV studios at the insistence of Sylvia Beach (the woman behind Shakespeare and Company, the publisher’s of Ulysses), although HMV would only loan out their equipment at a cost and would have as little to do with the recording as possible. Beach recounts: Joyce himself was anxious to have this record made, but the...
The Jazz Age in Paris
Sussex, 1923. Joyce after he started Finnegans Wake