Dubliners
Book Description
Dubliners is a collection of short stories by James Joyce that was first published in 1914. The fifteen stories were meant to be a naturalistic depiction of the Irish middle-class life in and around Dublin in the early years of the twentieth century.The stories were written at a time when Irish nationalism was at its peak and a search for a national identity and purpose was raging; at a crossroads... More
Book Information
| Publisher | Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers |
| Binding | Paperback (101 editions) |
| Reading Level | Uncategorized |
| # of Pages | 204 |
| ISBN-10 | 1613820038 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1613820032 |
| Publication Date | 03/04/2011 |
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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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