EPISODE · Mar 4, 2009 · 39 MIN
DocArchive (1982): James Joyce - The Playboy of the Western World
from Documentary on One Podcast · host RTÉ
The biography of one of Ireland's most celebrated talents in literature – James Joyce. Born in Dublin in 1882, and best known for Ulysses, this documentary takes a look at the literary legacy left behind from a man of such poetic brilliance. On the centenary of his birth, an array of contemporary writers speak of his life. (First Broadcast 1982)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The biography of one of Ireland's most celebrated talents in literature – James Joyce. Born in Dublin in 1882, and best known for Ulysses, this documentary takes a look at the literary legacy left behind from a man of such poetic brilliance. On ...
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