What is Ulysses about? Is it worth reading?
<p>It is early in the morning. Twenty-two year-old Stephen Dedalus awakes in a Martello Tower on a Dublin beach, where he is temporarily living with a medical student, Buck Mulligan. An Englishman, Haynes, is also staying with Mulligan.</p>
<p>Like Homer’s Telemachus, Stephen is edgy and anxious. He suspects he is being ‘usurped‘ by treacherous friends, especially after overhearing Mulligan’s unkind remark about his mother being ‘beastly dead’. Tellingly, Stephen is less concerned about his mother’s memory than the ‘insult to me’.</p>
<p>Stephen is a <em>very </em>serious young man</p>
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