James Joyce started and ended his exile from Ireland in Zurich. It’s where he fled to from Dublin in 1904, found refuge during the first World War and died in 1941. In between he lived in ...

Above the bustle, in Augustinergasse, an alley leading off Zurich’s most prestigious street, a light shines on the top floor of number nine – the home of the city’s James Joyce Foundation.

This week (he latest map was also provided, in a new book-length study of James Joyce’s famous Ulysses. Years before Joyce died in Zurich (Jan. 13, 1941), he had been recognized as, at least ...

A sculpture depicting Irish author James Joyce is seen behind his grave in Fluntern cemetery in Zurich Photo by Fabrice Coffrini/AFP via Getty Images James Joyce is perhaps literature's most well ...

On January 13, 1941, Irish literary genius James Joyce died in Zurich after undergoing surgery for a perforated ulcer. The day after his death, English newspaper The Guardian published a fitting ...

James Joyce died in Zurich, Switzerland, on January 13, 1941, but how did the most famous chronicler of Dublin life end up being buried in Zurich? According to Richard Ellmann’s spectacular ...

On Wednesday last, June 28th, a rather special event occurred beside the grave of James Joyce in Fluntern Cemetery, Zurich. A plaque was laid into the ground there containing the entire text of a ...

When James Joyce, the great Irish novelist and self-proclaimed artist of life, settled in Zurich in 1915 to escape the War, he little imagined that almost 90 years later people would flock to a pub ...

An important collection of material concerning James Joyce's life and work has been ... sale or to leave the foundation’s possession. The Zurich foundation has wanted for some time to place ...

Jas. A. Joyce 7/1/1904” The rejection did however spur the ‘artist’ to a greater task; a novel. Joyce’s brother, Stanislaus, in a diary note dated 2 February 1904, James’ 22nd birthday ...

Ultimately, the body of James Joyce remained at Fluntern Cemetery in Zurich. While James Joyce had been born a citizen of the UK, his work made him one of the most globally recognised Irish ...