{"product_id":"ulysses-isbn-9781398873780","title":"Ulysses","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"It is a book to which we are all indebted\" - T. S. Eliot\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eUlysses \u003c\/i\u003eis a literary tour-de-force by one of Ireland's greatest ever writers. This hardcover collector's edition presents the unabridged text with a stunning cover embossing and printed page edges.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis stunning experimental novel tells the tale of a single day in the lives of Leopold Bloom and Stephen Dedalus - 16 June 1904. Through these characters, he paints a portrait of society in early 20th century Dublin.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJames Joyce draws heavily on Homer's epic poem, \u003ci\u003eThe Odyssey\u003c\/i\u003e, creating parallels between Bloom and Ulysses (Odysseus), Molly Bloom and Penelope (Ulysses' wife) and Stephen Daedalus and Telemarchus. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Controversial when it was first released, \u003ci\u003eUlysses\u003c\/i\u003e is now known as one of the most important works of modernist literature ever written. Eloquently written, extraordinarily ambitious and filled with literary allusions, Joyce's novel rightly deserves its place atop the pantheon of modern literature.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT THE SERIES: \u003c\/b\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eArcturus Treasured Classics \u003c\/i\u003eseries brings together celebrated literary masterworks, beautifully presented in hardback gift editions with cover embossing and printed page edges.","brand":"Sirius","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48684366299365,"sku":"NP9781398873780","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/ulysses-isbn-9781398873780","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}