The Dubliners

by James Joyce

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The remarkable collection of stories that make up Dubliners was described by Joyce himself as a series of chapters in the moral history of his community and the arrangement of the tales reveals "a progression from childhood to maturity, broadening from private to public scope," as Harry Levin noted in his introduction to The Portable James Joyce.

In fact, it is the scope of life that Joyce has limned in these stories - ranging from the opening tale, "The Sisters," in which the boy is confronted with death as he overhears the conversation of his elders, through the...Read more
  • ISBN10 0486268705
  • ISBN13 9780486268705
  • Publish Date 1 February 2000 (first published 1 January 1914)
  • Publish Status Transferred
  • Out of Print 5 July 2021
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Dover Publications Inc.
  • Edition New edition
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 160
  • Language English