James Joyce
James Joyce was born in Dublin on February 2, 1882.
His poetry includes Chamber Music (London, Elkin Mathews, 1907); Pomes Pennyeach (Paris, Shakespheare & Company, 1927); and Collected Poems (New York, The Black Sun Press, 1963). His collection of short stories is Dubliners(London, Grant Richards, 1914).
His play, Exiles, was first performed in 1917 (London, Grant Richards, 1918).
His novels are A Portrait of an Artist as a Young Man (New York, B.W. Heubsch,1916); Ulysses (Paris, Shakespheare & Company, February 2, 1922); Finnegans Wake (London, Faber & Faber/New York, Viking, 1939); annd Stephen Hero (ed. Theodor Spencer. London, Jonathan Cape/New York, New Directions, 1944). His other writings include Giacomo Joyce (New York, Viking Press, 1968); The Critical Writings of James Joyce ed. Ellsworth Mason & Richard Ellman (London, Faber & Faber, 1959); Letters of James Joyce
Vol 1, ed. Stuart Gilbert (Faber & Faber, 1957); and Letters of James Joyce Vol 2-3, ed Richard Ellmann (Faber & Faber, 1966).
Dublin editions of his work include Dubliners (Dublin, The Lilliput Press, 1992, with lithographs by Louis le Brocquy); Ulysses (The Lilliput Press, edited by Dannis Rose, limited edition, 1997, paperback edition by Picador of London, 1997); and Finnegans Wake (A Reading by Patrick Healy, set of boxed cassettes and booklet, The Lilliput Press, 1995). He died in Zurich in 1941.
