James Joyce reportedly said he wanted his books to keep the critics busy for 300 years. His most famous one kept the British ...

Bloomsday, the annual June 16 celebration of James Joyce and his masterpiece, "Ulysses," came to San Francisco Tuesday as ...

Customs officers burned it, two governments outlawed it, yet 'Ulysses' won in court and rewrote the limits of what a novel ...

On August 16, 1922, in the midst of writing Mrs. Dalloway, Virginia Woolf penned a passage in her diary panning James Joyce's Ulysses. "An illiterate, underbred book it seems to me ... the book of a ...

One hundred years ago this week, Sylvia Beach, who ran the bookstore Shakespeare and Company on 12 rue de l’Odéon in Paris and nurtured a community of expatriate writers that included Richard Wright, ...

Editor's note: On Sunday, June 16, Ireland and the world celebrates the genius of Irish novelist James Joyce and his most famous work, Ulysses. In the run-up to this celebration, IrishCentral is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Some books are beloved. Others are debated. And a rare few completely reshape what literature can be. According to a comprehensive ...

You’ve heard of “Ulysses”? It’s a famously dense, stream of consciousness novel, one that upon publication in 1922 was banned for tediousness. Sorry, banned ...

One hundred years ago this week, Sylvia Beach, who ran the bookstore Shakespeare and Company at 12 rue de l’Odéon in Paris and nurtured a community of expatriate writers that included Richard Wright, ...

A chance meeting with Nora Barnacle in Dublin inspired the date at the heart of Ulysses. More than a century later, Bloomsday ...

James Joyce didn’t trade in false hope, but he reminds us how political optimism, even if foolish, is never wasted ...