Resources
Editions, annotations, maps, and more to support your journey
Editions & Texts
The Gabler Edition (1986)
The most authoritative edition, used as our reference text. Published by Vintage.
Project Gutenberg - Ulysses
Free online text (1922 first edition). Useful but lacks corrections from later scholarship.
The Little Review Serialization
The original serialized version as it appeared from 1918-1920, before the book publication.
Annotations & Guides
Patrick Hastings — The Guide to James Joyce's Ulysses
A comprehensive and accessible guide for readers at all levels.
Ulysses Unbound
Unlocking the complexities of Joyce's masterpiece with fresh insights.
The Ulysses Guide (2025): Tours Through Joyce's Dublin
Walk the streets of Dublin as Joyce wrote them, with updated 2025 routes and locations.
Don Gifford's Ulysses Annotated
The essential reference work. Line-by-line annotations explaining allusions and references.
The Joyce Project
Free online annotations with maps, images, and hyperlinked references.
Blamires' The New Bloomsday Book
A chapter-by-chapter guide, excellent for first-time readers seeking orientation.
Maps & Dublin
Mapping Ulysses
Interactive map of Bloom's and Stephen's journeys through Dublin on June 16, 1904.
Thom's Dublin Directory (1904)
The actual directory Joyce used to ensure accuracy. See who lived where.
Dublin Literary Pub Crawl
Not strictly Ulysses, but a fun way to experience literary Dublin if you visit.
Audio & Video
RTÉ's Ulysses Broadcast
Full dramatized reading by Irish actors. Brings the Dublin accents to life.
Jim Norton's Audiobook
Acclaimed unabridged audiobook, excellent for following along with your reading.
Joseph Strick's Ulysses (1967)
The first film adaptation. Controversial but interesting attempt at the impossible.
Podcasts & Lectures
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