The James Joyce Library

In which a beleaguered man named Bloom finds himself embroiled in a wild and surreal courtroom drama, beleaguered by accusations and bizarre characters, each clamouring to besmirch or defend his honou...

6 Jul 48min

In which a nocturnal scene unfolds along a grimy city street alive with a motley crowd of characters—drunken navvies, singing women, tricksy children, and wandering watchmen—while the ambient glow of ...

4 Jul 35min

In which the gentle passage of time and the solemn dignity of family life mingle with the vivid bustle of Dublin streets, where memories cling like lilac fragrances amidst bursts of youthful clamour a...

2 Jul 20min

In which the gentle tides of memory and myth mingled with lively discourse, as friends and scholars gathered to muse on the mysteries of birth, fate, and the mercies of science amid the ordinary brigh...

30 Jun 19min

In which a modest and dignified presence tempers a raucous gathering of wayward souls, while a newly born infant’s arrival stirs both earnest reflections and ribald conjectures about life’s mysteries ...

28 Jun 23min

In which a lively gathering of men recounts the tale of a celebrated bull of Ireland, woven with humour and local colour, while one among them, Mr Mulligan, proposes a singular scheme to cultivate fer...

26 Jun 18min

In which a company gathers in a dimly lit hall to discourse with mingled mirth and solemnity about the shifting fortunes of youth, faith, and folly, their tongues dancing round the sacred and the prof...

24 Jun 24min

In which a gathering of learned men, amidst histrionic discourse and convivial camaraderie, contemplate the solemn mysteries of maternity and mortality within the hallowed walls of a noble house, wher...

22 Jun 26min