A Timeline of the Life of James Joyce

1882  Joyce is born in Rathgar, Dublin on February 2nd

1888  Begins school at Conglowes Wood College

1893  Goes to Belvedere College

1899  Begins college at University College, Dublin

1900  Publishes 'Ibsen's New Drama'

1901  'The Day of the Rabblement' is published

1902  Joyce makes his first trip to Paris

1903  Joyce's mother, Mary Jane Joyce, dies

1904  Elopes with Nora; begins sketching A Portrait

1905  Giorgio, James and Nora's son, is born; they move to Trieste

1906  Live briefly in Rome; Most likely date of writing of Stephen Hero

1907  Lucia, James and Nora's daughter, is born; they move back to Trieste; Chamber Music is published

1911  Gives lectures on Shakespeare in Trieste

1914  Dubliners published; A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man is serialized in The Egoist

1915  The Joyces move to Zürich; work on Ulysses resumes; Exiles is written

1916  A Portrait is published in the United States

1917  A Portrait is published in Britain

1918  The serialization of Ulysses in The Little Review begins

1920  The Joyce's move to Paris and the serialization of EM>Ulysses stops

1922  Ulysses is published in Paris

1924  The first section of Work in Progress is published in Transatlantic Review  I

1927  Poems Pennyeach is published

1939  Finnegans Wake is published

1941  Joyce dies in Zürich at the age of 59

 

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