- Illustrated Edition — 20 original, curated illustrations
- Includes a concise Summary, a handy Characters List, and an Author Biography
Step into a single Dublin day that contains a universe. On June 16, 1904, three lives—Leopold Bloom, Molly Bloom, and Stephen Dedalus—wander, collide, and harmonize in a book that re-invented the novel. Joyce transforms breakfast tables, tram rides, and pub talk into an epic of the everyday—bold, funny, intimate, and endlessly alive.
Why this edition stands out20 evocative illustrations bring scenes and motifs to life—street corners, shopfronts, river light, and the hush of midnight rooms—inviting you to see the city as Joyce heard it.
Reader-friendly design with thoughtful typography, clean chapter breaks, and elegant spacing for a smooth, immersive read.
Smart reading companions included right in the book:
A crisp Summary to orient you before (or after) your read
A spoiler-light Characters List for quick reference
A succinct Biography of James Joyce to ground the novel in its creator’s remarkable life
What you’ll experienceThe epic in the ordinary: Courage shows up as kindness, loyalty, and the perseverance to keep walking.
A symphony of styles: From headline bursts to stage script, catechism to ballad—the city speaks in a thousand voices.
A love letter to place: Dublin becomes a cosmos where rumor, memory, weather, and wit all coexist.
Perfect for
First-time readers who want guidance without spoilers
Returning readers seeking a visually rich, collectible copy
Book clubs, students, and lovers of classic literature and modernism
Open these pages and let Dublin unfold—street by street, thought by thought—until the ordinary feels radiant. This illustrated edition invites you not just to read Ulysses, but to dwell in it.