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The many translations of Joyce's Ulysses, bad pop rhymes; St Patrick and the snakesHas James Joyce's Ulysses been translated? If so, how?Yes, into all the major world languages, starting with French, by August Morel (1929), with the assistance of Joyce's scholar and friend Stuart Gilbert and Joyce himself, who was of course fluent in French (and German, which he used to assist with the first German translation of 1930). These two "authorised" translations were used by later translators as well. ...

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