Finnegans Wake Grappa discussion

Book III : The Book of the People
III.3 Yawn Under Inquest

By the end of the chapter, Yawn has transformed completely into HCE and we get another whopper of a chapter conclusion. Hery Crass Evohodie p546 (424R) seems to be taking credit for a hell of a lot of activity. Masterbuilder indeed. If Dublin were lost tomorrow, I bet HCE could rebuilt it in six days plus one (rest). He's also deeply in love with ALP one can tell.

Campbell begins the HCE passage at p532 (413R).

Nathan "N.R." wrote: "By the end of the chapter, Yawn has transformed completely into HCE and we get another whopper of a chapter conclusion. Hery Crass Evohodie p546 (424R) seems to be taking credit for a hell of a lo..."

Yes – this is very much the Father/God/Fatherland at the height of its power and majesty (and therefore perfectly placed for a fall….)