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Originally Posted by Davey Moore
James Joyce is cryptic, and his prose is nearly impenetrable to normal readers, but he's a literary genius nonetheless.
The only things I COULD finish by him were Dubliners and The Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man.
I'll never be able to understand Finnegan's Wake, and Ulysses I'm starting to grasp, but slowly.
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I was suprised at how normal most of Ulysses was. There's some chapters that are highly experimental but for the most part it seems a normal book.