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Dubliners

James Joyce, Jeri Johnson (Editor, Introduction and Notes)

Record Cover: Dubliners
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Bibliographic Data

STATUS: FINISHED
Pages Count204
PublisherOxford Paperbacks
Pub Date1914-01-01
Date ArchivedApril 1, 2015
Registry ID9780192839992

Summary

Living overseas but writing, always, about his native city, Joyce made Dublin unforgettable. The stories in Dubliners show us truants, seducers, gossips, rally-drivers, generous hostesses, corrupt politicians, failing priests, amateur theologians, struggling musicians, moony adolescents, victims of domestic brutishness, sentimental aunts and poets, patriots earnest or cynical, and people striving to get by.