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bryanrasmussen 5 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Standard Ebooks' 1,000th title: Ulysses

How's it handle Finnegans Wake?

Avid8329 5 months ago | [–]

Ulysses has mostly "real" words while Finnegans Wake is largely made of portmanteaus. It'll be interesting to see the results!

lapetitejort 5 months ago | | [–]

I just ran it and got "segmentation fault (core dumped)". Is this one of Joyce's silly sentences he's famous for?

AlbertCory 5 months ago | | [–]

He was such a futurist, that Joyce /s

robin_reala 5 months ago | [–]

Got another 11 years to wait before that enters the US public domain, unfortunately.

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