James Joyce

James Joyce is an Irish novelist known for his highly acclaimed novel 'Ulysses', a masterpiece of modernist literature.

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Birth Name :

James Augustine Aloysius Joyce

Profession :

Novelist

Birthday :

February 2, 1882

Star Sign :

Aquarius

Death Date:

January 13, 1941

Age :

58

James Joyce, an Irish novelist and poet, is regarded as one of the most significant writers of the 20th century. He gained widespread recognition for his groundbreaking novel Ulysses, which explores the thoughts of Stephen Dedalus, Joyce’s literary alter ego, as he challenges conservative norms in Irish society. In addition to Ulysses, Joyce’s notable works include Dubliners, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, and Finnegans Wake. He also contributed to literary magazines and played a crucial role in influencing the works of other modernist writers, such as Samuel Beckett.