James Joyce was a rather more filial son than Stephen ... the appearance of Ulysses and the parturition of Finnegans Wake were international events. The latter coincided with the Second World ...
James Joyce died in Zurich ... the war had come along just after the publication of his masterpiece, "Finnegans Wake." “They had better hurry,” Ellmann quotes Joyce. “War is going to ...
It took them 28 years, but in November 2023 a US book club finally conquered Finnegans Wake. The reading group, based in ...
His two books published on the subject are James Joyce's Metamorphoses and Finnegans Wake: A Plot Summary and a monograph, Notes on Issy. He has also published some fifty articles and notes on the ...
Joyce saw no point in doing the same job twice. In Ulysses he attempted much more, succeeded with more, and, I feel, produced a book spotted with failure. Finnegans Wake, in which he tried to ...