Ulysses Three Act Plot Analysis

Act I

The Telemachiad. This part consists first three episodes, which focus on Stephen Dedalus.

Act II

The Wanderings of Ulysses. This part is comprised of Episodes 4 through 15, which focus on the daily goings-on of Leopold Bloom.

Act III

The Homecoming. This part is made up of the last three episodes of the book, and consists of Bloom escorting Stephen back to his home, and getting ready for bed after Stephen leaves. The last episode is comprised of Molly's thoughts before she goes to bed.