Circe's Inferno

Following Mrs. Breen’s anticipation of Molly’s monologue, Bloom and the whining dog walk towards hellgates. Bloom encounters a woman in...

In a realist novel, following an everyday object like a bar of soap may serve as a tool to ground the reader in reality. But in Ulysses...

“The pianola, with changing lights plays in waltz time the prelude of My Girl’s a Yorkshire Girl.” Here begins the fantastic and...

Leopold Bloom first appears in this chapter panting, struggling to keep up with Stephen and “cramming bread and chocolate into a...

by Vivian Yuxin Wen and Manu Alcalá/ Having first appeared in “Calypso,” the potato resurfaces many times throughout Ulysses – both in...

By Grant Wei THE GRAMOPHONE: Jerusalem! Open your gates and sing Hosanna… Gramophones, representative of the prevalence of religion,...