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James Joyce was born in Dublin, Ireland, on February 2, 1882.
* He was an Irish novelist, poet, and literary critic.
* He is considered one of the most influential and important writers of the 20th century.
* His most famous works are Ulysses (1922), Dubliners (1914), and A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (1916).
* He died in Zurich, Switzerland, on January 13, 1941.
* His work is known for its experimental use of language and exploration of new literary methods.
* He is considered a major figure in the modernist movement.
* His work has been translated into over 50 languages.
* He is one of the most widely read and studied authors in the world.

History, Stephen said, is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.

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Truth

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Writing in English is the most ingenious torture ever devised for sins committed in previous lives. The English reading public explains the reason why.

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and yet her name was like a summons to all my foolish blood.

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Why is it that words like these seem dull and cold? Is it because there is no word tender enough to be your name?

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Love

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His heart danced upon her movements like a cork upon a tide. He heard what her eyes said to him from beneath their cowl and knew that in some dim past, whether in life or revery, he had heard their tale before.

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