• ১৯২২ সালে প্রকাশিত 'Ulysses’ is a novel written by Irish writer James Joyce.
- James Joyce was an Irish novelist noted for his experimental use of language and exploration of new literary methods.
- অর্থাৎ, The novel 'Ulysses' is written by an - Irish Writer.
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• Ulysses (Novel)
- Stylistically dense and exhilarating, এটি সাধারণত English Literature এ একটি masterpiece হিসাবে বিবেচিত হয়
- It has been the subject of numerous volumes of commentary and analysis.
- The novel is constructed as a modern parallel to Homer’s Odyssey.
• একটি single day এর মধ্যে Dubline এর আশেপাশে ঘটা কাহিনী নিয়ে এই উপন্যাসটি লেখা।
- The three central characters - Stephen Dedalus Leopold Bloom, a Jewish advertising canvasser; and his wife, Molly—are intended to be modern counterparts of Telemachus, Ulysses (Odysseus), and Penelope, respectively, and the events of the novel loosely parallel the major events in Odysseus’s journey home after the Trojan War.
- উপন্যাসটিকে বিংশ শতাব্দীর অন্যতম শ্রেষ্ঠ উপন্যাস হিসেবে বিবেচনা করা হয়।
• Characters:
- Leopold Bloom,
- Molly Bloom,
- Stephen Dedalus,
- Buck Mulligan,
- Mina Purefoy,
- Barney Kiernan,
- Father John Conmee,
- Gerty MacDowell,
- Patrick "Paddy" Dignam,
- Martin Cunningham,
- Rudy Bloom,
- Mary Driscoll,
- Garrett Deasy,
- Blazes Boylan,
- Simon Dedalus,
- Sargent,
- D. B. Murphy,
- Vincent Lynch,
- Kitty Ricketts,
- Milly Bloom,
- Haines,
- The Citizen, etc.
• বিংশ শতাব্দীর বিখ্যাত novelist দের মধ্যে James Joyce অন্যতম।
- He was an Irish novelist noted for his experimental use of language and exploration of new literary methods.
- James Joyce’s Ulysses (1922), a complex evocation of the inner states of the characters Leopold and Molly Bloom and Stephen Dedalus.
• Joyce's notable Works:
- A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man,
- After the Race,
- Chamber Music,
- Dubliners” “Eveline,
- Exiles,
- Finnegans Wake,
- Pomes Penyeach,
- Stephen Hero,
- The Day of the Rabblement,
- The Dead,
- The Sisters,
- Ulysses, etc.
Source: Website Lecture, Britannica and Sparksnotes.