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Ulysses

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This is a list of the more difficult English words found in James Joyce's Ulysses. It will continually be updated as I read along. The list is in reverse chronological order, meaning that the last word on the list is the first word taken from the text. Moving up the list corresponds with turning the pages of Ulysses.

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