James Joyce

Naissance 2 February 1882 · Décès 13 January 1941

Originaire de Rathgar, Ireland · Nationalité : France, United Kingdom, Ireland · Écrit de la fiction et des essais

Citations

“I want to give a picture of Dublin so complete that if the city suddenly disappeared from the earth it could be reconstructed out of my book.”
Chapter IVEn anglais
“She dealt with moral problems the way a cleaver deals with meat: and in this case she had made up her mind.”
DublinersEn anglais
“For myself, I always write about Dublin, because if I can get to the heart of Dublin I can get to the heart of all the cities of the world. In the particular is contained the universal.”
p. 505En anglais
“But my body was like a harp and her words and gestures were like fingers running upon the wires.”
DublinersEn anglais
“History, Stephen said, is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.”
Ulysses, Chapter 2En anglais

Les livres de James Joyce dans l'ordre

Les livres de James Joyce dans l'ordre de parution, de Dubliners (1914) à Finnegans Wake (1928).