The past is consumed in the present and the present is living only because it brings forth the future.
— James Joyce Modern

Ulysses, modernist literature

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Ulysses

Date / Period

1922

Category

Humorous

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https://www.gutenberg.org/files/4300/4300-h/4300-h.htm

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