The World of James Joyce
And Other Irish Writers: A 1000 piece jigsaw puzzle
Laurence King Publishing author Michael Kirkham illustrator
Format:Jigsaw
Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
Published:27th Jan '22
Should be back in stock very soon
This engaging puzzle invites you to explore the world of Joyce, piecing together the vibrant life of Leopold Bloom in Dublin.
Explore the intricate world of James Joyce with The World of James Joyce, a unique jigsaw puzzle that invites you to experience a day in the life of Leopold Bloom, the iconic character from Joyce's masterpiece, Ulysses. This 1000-piece puzzle is not just a challenging activity; it's a delightful journey through Joyce's Dublin, filled with both real and fictional characters from the novel. As you piece together the vibrant illustration, you'll find yourself immersed in the rich tapestry of early 20th-century Ireland.
The puzzle serves as a perfect gift for fans of Joyce and Irish literature, providing an engaging way to connect with the themes and characters of Ulysses. As you navigate through the puzzle, you'll encounter familiar faces like Stephen Dedalus and Molly Bloom, each contributing to the narrative of 'dear dirty Dublin'. The experience is enhanced by a pull-out poster that offers insights into the people and events depicted, along with a summary of Joyce's work by scholar Professor Joseph Brooker.
Measuring 48.5 x 68 cm when completed, this puzzle is a great size for display or group activity. Whether you're a seasoned Joyce reader or a newcomer curious about his work, The World of James Joyce provides a fun and interactive way to appreciate the depth of Joyce's storytelling. It's a charming blend of literature and leisure, making it an ideal addition to any book lover's collection.
The World of James Joyce is the best jigsaw I've done in an age, and in the pandemic I did them by the acre, so I know -- Eimear McBride * Irish Times *
ISBN: 9781913947873
Dimensions: 266mm x 266mm x 50mm
Weight: 772g