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We'll be discussing ninth episode of Ulysses informally known as Scylla & Charybdis. The chapter is around 34 pages long in most editions. Since most copies of the novel don't clearly show where the chapters begin, here is a breakdown:

Scylla & Charybdis begins with "Urbane, to comfort them, the Quaker librarian purred:" and ends with "From our bless'd altars."

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Here are some extra links if you are interested in going deeper:
Vladimir Nabokov's Lectures on Scylla & Charybdis:
https://files.catbox.moe/xgljvc.pdf

Frank Delaney's Re:Joyce Podcast...
Scylla & Charybdis is 327 to 355.
These are available on Apple Podcasts.

The Joyce Project (Annotations with excellent photos)
Scylla & Charybdis: http://m.joyceproject.com/chapters/scylla.html

Jorn Barger's Annotations (only exists on an archive of his old blog site—there is no better general resource for Joyce)

Scylla & Charybdis: https://web.archive.org/web/20080511193835/http://www.robotwisdom.com/jaj/ulysses/notes09.html

General Portal: https://web.archive.org/web/20110606054055/http://www.robotwisdom.com/jaj/index.html

Don Gifford's Annotations...
Scylla & Charybdis:
https://files.catbox.moe/5fcncx.pdf

Joyce Images for Scylla & Charybdis:
https://joyceimages.com/episode/9/

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