The Curious Odyssey of Rudolph Bloom

Readers of James Joyce's novel ULYSSES will recognize the central character in this brief but provocative novel as the father of Leopold Bloom, but in their wildest dreams most will never suppose the reality behind his peripatetic history. Here we find Rudolph is a master tailor who manages a family project in Milan. In Italy, he discovers art, theater, and more importantly, the love of his life.