This story captures a day in the life of an Everyman in the form of Leopold Bloom in turn-of-the-century Dublin. Obliquely borrowing characters and situations from Homer's Odyssey, Joyce takes us on an internal odyssey along the current of thoughts, impressions, and experiences that make up the adventure of living an average day. As his characters stroll, eat, ruminate, and argue through the streets of Dublin, Joyce's narrative weaves events, emotions, and memories in a free flow of imagery and associations
