Ulysses by James Joyce

Ulysses

James Joyce

fiction classics literary challenging reflective slow-paced

680 pages | first published 1922

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The Gabler edition of Ulysses, the greatest 20th-century novel written in English, contains corrections to more than 5,000 errors in earlier editions. Almost as soon as Ulysses first appeared, in Paris in 1922, James Joyce began to compile a list ...
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Moods

challenging 92%
reflective 59%
funny 43%
emotional 21%
adventurous 18%
dark 16%
sad 14%
mysterious 10%
hopeful 9%
informative 9%
inspiring 9%
tense 8%
lighthearted 6%
relaxing 3%

Pace

slow 87%
medium 9%
fast 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 82% | A mix: 12% | Plot: 3% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 32% | No: 22% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 42% | No: 28% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 59% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 3% | N/A: 2%

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3.61

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