Ulysses by James Joyce Chapter 5 “Lotus Eaters"
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- James Joyce’s famously dense and unconventional modernist novel Ulysses follows the advertiser Leopold Bloom as he goes about his day in Dublin, Ireland on June 16, 1904. Although the novel’s plot is deceptively simple, its structure, style, and literary and historical references are incredibly complex. Leopold Bloom’s quest through Dublin is loosely modeled on Homer’s Odyssey-each of the novel’s eighteen chapters (or “episodes”) roughly corresponds to a book from the Odyssey. But it would be misleading to take this parallel too far and assume that every character, event, and theme in the Odyssey maps directly onto Ulysses (or vice-versa). “Lotus Eaters"
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