Dubliners
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Book Description
Although James Joyce began these stories of Dublin life in 1904, when he was 22, and had completed them by the end of 1907, they remained unpublished until 1914 — victims of Edwardian squeamishness. Their vivid, tightly focused observations of the life of Dublin's poorer classes, their unconventional themes, coarse language, and mention of actual people and places made publishers of the day relu... More
Book Information
| Publisher | Penguin Young Readers Group |
| Binding | Paperback (101 editions) |
| Reading Level | Uncategorized |
| # of Pages | 208 |
| ISBN-10 | 0749398280 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0749398286 |
| Publication Date | /1992 |
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To me, this is Joyce's masterpiece and the only work of his worth re-reading or maybe even reading in the first place. I'm no fan of Ulysses or Finnegan's Wake which I think are both highly over-rated and pretentious. Dubliners is a series of short stories about people living in Dublin, Ireland in t... more
tags: Ireland, travel, philosophy, literature
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