James Joyce's "Finnegans Wake" Explained by Anthony Burgess

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On this episode of Camera Three, Anthony Burgess explores James Joyce's Finnegans Wake. Using props, he describes the symbolism, characters, and plot of this masterpiece. Listen to him perform The Ballad of Persse O'Reilly and recite the last passages of the novel
Derivation of the Book (4:18)
Humphrey Chimpden Earwicker (1:28)
"Ballad of Persse O'Reilly" (4:11)
Symbolism in the novel (3:57)
Earwicker's Family (3:41)
Plot of the Book (3:22)
End of the Book (6:16)
Credits: James Joyce's "Finnegans Wake": Explained by Anthony Burgess (1:14)

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