Finnegans Wake by James Joyce

Finnegans Wake

James Joyce

628 pages • first pub 1939 (editions)

fiction classics challenging reflective slow-paced
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The complete text of James Joyce’s dream masterpiece, one of the great works of twentieth-century literature. This copyright edition incorporates Joyce’s own alterations and corrections to the first printing in 1939.‘Here words are not the polite ...

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Community Reviews

3.56
based on 750 reviews

Moods

challenging: 92%

funny: 48%

reflective: 48%

mysterious: 35%

adventurous: 23%

emotional: 17%

lighthearted: 10%

dark: 7%

inspiring: 7%

sad: 5%

hopeful: 2%

informative: 2%

Pace

2% of readers chose fast
9% of readers chose medium
87% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

6% of readers chose Plot
33% of readers chose A mix
13% of readers chose Character
46% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

3% of readers chose Yes
64% of readers chose Complicated
19% of readers chose No
12% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

13% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
20% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

37% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
27% of readers chose No
13% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

28% of readers chose Yes
46% of readers chose Complicated
14% of readers chose No
10% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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