Ulysses

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Set in Dublin on June 16, 1904, the narrative follows Leopold Bloom's seemingly mundane day, drawing parallels to Homer's "Odyssey." The novel intricately weaves modernist themes with rich characterizations, showcasing Joyce's innovative stream-of-consciousness technique and diverse literary styles. Celebrated for its complexity and humor, it has sparked controversy, including an obscenity trial, and is esteemed as a pivotal work in modern literature. Joyce's exploration of thought processes and the human experience has made it a cornerstone of literary study, celebrated annually on Bloomsday.