Nora The Real Life of Molly Bloom

Name: Nora The Real Life of Molly Bloom
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ISBN: 9780618057009

ISBN-10: 0618057005

ISBN-13: 9780618057009

Edition: 1999

Authors: Brenda Maddox

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In 1904, having known each other for only three months, a young woman named Nora Barnacle and a not yet famous writer named James Joyce left Ireland together for Europe -- unwed. So began a deep and complex partnership, and eventually a marriage, which endured for thirty-seven years. This is the true story of Nora, the woman who, transformed by Joyce's imagination, became Molly Bloom, arguably the most famous female character in twentieth-century literature. It is also the story of Ireland, a social history encapsulated in the vivid recreation of Joyce and his small Irish entourage abroad. Ultimately it is the portrait of a relationship -- of Nora's complicated, committed, and at times…

Book details

List price: $27.95
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
Publication date: 6/16/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 512
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English



Acknowledgments


List of Illustrations


Introduction



Lily



Exit from Finn's



The Man-Killer



The Summer of 1904



Bertha



Signora Joyce



Madonna and Child



Away Alone



A House of Joyces



Molly



Second Exile



Artists and Models



"Circe" Goes to Paris



In a Free State



Molly



Fame



Square Robiac



Legitimate Interests



Anna Livia



Madness in Progress, I



Madness in Progress, II



Madness in Progress, III



Flight into Zurich



Staying On



The Sound of Lions



Nora Speaking



Man of Letters


Notes


Bibliography


Index