Ulysses
[ yoo-lis-eez; also British yoo-luh-seez ]
/ yuˈlɪs iz; also British ˈyu ləˌsiz /
noun
Latin name for Odysseus.
(italics)
a psychological novel (1922) by James Joyce.
a male given name.
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notes for Ulysses
The Irish author James
Joyce adopted the name for the title of his masterpiece of the early twentieth century, which is, in part, a retelling of the myth of Odysseus.