- ISBN: 9780486474700 | 0486474704
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 11/18/2009
Originally damned as obscure and obscene, Joyce's masterpiece now stands as one of the great literary achievements of the 20th century. Loosely based on theOdyssey,it follows Leopold Bloom and other Dubliners through a seemingly ordinary summer day and night in 1904a typical day, transformed by Joyce's narrative powers into an epic celebration of life.