The mirror shows Shakespeare's face

Today's passage · lines 15.3061–3280

The 2-minute recap

In one of the episode's eeriest images, Stephen and Bloom glance into a mirror in the parlour and see, instead of their own reflections, the face of Shakespeare — beardless, staring, a little ridiculous with a stag's antlers. …

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