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Dubliners (Penguin Essentials)

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Description for Dubliners (Penguin Essentials) Paperback. A collection of stories that range from a child grappling with the death of a fallen priest, to a young woman's dilemma over whether to elope to Argentina with her lover, to the dance party at which a man discovers just how little he really knows about his wife. Series: Penguin Essentials. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 117 x 182 x 16. Weight in Grams: 148.

'Snow was general all over Ireland. It was falling on every part of the dark central plain, on the treeless hills, falling softly upon the Bog of Allen and, farther westward, softly falling into the dark mutinous Shannon waves.'

From a child grappling with the death of a fallen priest, to a young woman's dilemma over whether to elope to Argentina with her lover, to the dance party at which a man discovers just how little he really knows about his wife, these fifteen stories bring the gritty realism of existence in Joyce's native Dublin to life.

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
Series
Penguin Essentials
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780241956854
SKU
9780241956854
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About James Joyce
James Joyce was born in Dublin on 2 February 1882, the eldest of ten children in a family which, after brief prosperity, collapsed into poverty. He was none the less educated at the best Jesuit schools and then at University College, Dublin, and displayed considerable academic and literary ability. Although he spent most of his adult life outside Ireland, Joyce's ... Read more

Reviews for Dubliners (Penguin Essentials)
Joyce's early stories remain undimmed in their brilliance
Sunday Times
Joyce celebrates the lives of ordinary men and women
Anthony Burgess
Observer
In Joyce's eyes Dublin is the whole world
J.G. Ballard

Goodreads reviews for Dubliners (Penguin Essentials)


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