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James Joyce

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Irish novelist and poet who was born in Rathgar, Dublin in the Republic of Ireland and he managed to pass away far from his birthplace, specifically in Switzerland. Many people known James Joyce as a result of Ulysses, a story that managed to modernize Homer's Odyssey.


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Quote Left History is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake. Quote Right
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Quote Left When I heard the word stream uttered with such a revolting primness, what I think of is urine and not the contemporary novel. And besides, it isn't new, it is far from the dernier cri. Shakespeare used it continually, much too much in my opinion, and there's Tristam Shandy, not to mention the Agamemnon. Quote Right
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Quote Left You forget that the kingdom of heaven suffers violence: and the kingdom of heaven is like a woman. Quote Right
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Quote Left Night, Night. Tellmetale of stem or stone. Beside the rivering waters of hitherandthithering waters of the Night! Quote Right
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Quote Left No pen, no ink, no table, no room, no time, no quiet, no inclination. Quote Right
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