[stylist] Comments on James Joyce's writing

[James Canaday M.A. N6YR]

I agree,
his short stories were indeed easier to take in.  I think his novels 
, the problem was more than obscuranta from catholic ritual!  I 
simply had trouble following some of his sentences, subjects, characters!
jc

Jim Canaday M.A.
Lawrence, KS

At 06:15 PM 1/4/2009, you wrote:
>According to a professor I once had in a literature class, JOyce's 
>work is full of references to the Catholic rituals. Besides that he 
>does tend to be a bit wordy. Don't blink you might miss something, 
>chuckles. My favorite Joyce reading is Dubliners, a series of his 
>short stories. Though I must admit that I don't remember any of 
>them. His stories may be easier to digest than his novels. That's my 
>perspective anyway.
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>>wow,
>>I've tried to read Joyce, and got lost!
>>jc
>>Jim Canaday M.A.
>>Lawrence, KS
>>
>>At 11:27 AM 1/4/2009, you wrote:
>>>How about James Joyce?   He was legally blind.
>>>
>>>In a message dated 1/4/09 3:17:44 AM, n6yr at sunflower.com writes:
>>>
>>>
>>> >
>>> > > > >
>>> > > > >does anyone know of any well known blind writers? maybe i 
>>> can > > > >check
>>> > > > >out what they wrote . i am still hunting for ideas. Benjamin micek
>>> >
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