Examines the Irish novelist, James Joyce, by exploring his work and influences, including family, friends, relatives, and acquaintances, as well as important places where he lived and worked. This book includes: a biography of Joyce; synopses and critical discussions of all Joyce's published work; and accounts of censorship and legal battles.

The author of such classics as Dubliners, Ulysses, Finnegans Wake, and more, James Joyce is regarded as one of the greatest writers of all time. He endured controversy surrounding much of his work, including one of the most famous censorship trials in history. This book explores Joyce's work and influences, including family, friends, relatives, and acquaintances, as well as important places where he lived and worked.