The Dead (Joyce short story)
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"The Dead" is the final short story in the 1914 collection Dubliners by James Joyce. It is by far the longest story in the collection and, at 15,952 words, is sometimes described as a novella. The sto
15 Usher's Island, the house once partly rented by Joyce's great aunts that was the model for "the dark gaunt house on Usher's Island", the principal setting for the story
The statue of William III of England on Dame Street, Dublin, appears in a story told by Gabriel about his grandfather Patrick Morkan.
James Joyce
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James Augustine Aloysius Joyce was an Irish novelist, poet, and literary critic. He contributed to the modernist movement and is regarded among the most influential and important writers of the 20th c
The Dead (Joyce short story)
…The Dead" is the final short story in the 1914 collection Dubliners by James Joyce. It is by far the longest story in the collection and, at 15,952 words, is sometimes described as a novella. The story deals with themes of love and…
Joyce c. 1918
Joyce aged six (1888)
Newman House, Dublin, which was University College in Joyce's time
Bust of Joyce on St Stephen's Green, Dublin, by Marjorie Fitzgibbon