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    middle class is reflected in his works‚ such as Dubliners (Gifford 150). One writer said that Joyce revolutionized the treatment of plot and characterization in fiction (Gifford 20). Many critics consider William Shakespeare his only rival as a master of the English Language (Gifford 21). He died on January 13‚ 1941 in Zurich. Joyce wrote a short-story collection‚ Dubliners‚ which was published in 1914. Many incidents and characters in Dubliners can be shown to have origin in real personalities

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    The Dead by James Joyce is one of the fifteen stories in the series Dubliners. Through Joyce’s’ use of literally techniques‚ symbolism‚ themes‚ and an epiphany‚ the story has a much deeper meaning. By using these techniques and looking at the story closer you can find how Joyce was trying to provoke a deeper meaning in relation to the dead and living and the main character‚ Gabriel‚ searching for meaning or reason to his life. Paradoxically the story shows that the dead can still be living‚ through

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    until death due you part. With divorce removed as an option for the women of the time‚ and the expectation that a woman would get married earlier in life‚ it became no surprise that many women became unhappy with their love lives. James Joyce’s Dubliners‚ a collection of short stories‚ tells the sad love stories of man Irish women of the time. These stories prove that women‚ whose only goal becomes to get married like society told them to do so at the time‚ will end up ultimately stuck in a lifelong

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    James Joyce’s Dubliners is a collection of short stories that offers a brief‚ but intimate window into the lives of a variety of characters‚ many of whom have nothing in common beyond the fact that they live in Dublin. Men and women of all ages‚ occupations and social classes are represented in this collection. The stories in Dubliners are often about the ways in which these individuals attempt to escape from the numbness and inertia that their lives yield‚ and the moments of painful self-realization

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    Thesis statement: The short story Araby by James Joyce (1882-1941) depicts a picture which extends to us a profound impression about a gloomy‚ lukewarm stagnant and sultry life of Dubliners in 1890s. OUTLINE I. The domination of darkness throughout the story seemed to portray a gloomy life of Dubliners at that time and to foreshadow an unhappy ending. II. The indifference attitude among the characters in the story showed a lukewarm life. III. The bare surroundings together

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    Eveline 1. CHARACTERS Eveline is the central character in the story‚ who is a nineteen year-old girl planning to escape her mixed up life by leaving Dublin with her fiancé to go to Buenos Aires. In the story‚ her father plays an abusive and cruel man who threatens to beat her and takes all of her money; however Eveline still cares for him and her siblings. *Frank is Eveline’s fiancé‚ and a sailor‚ who wants her to run away with him to Buenos Aires. A smaller role in the story is Eveline’s dead

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    Bibliography: 1. http://www.gradesaver.com/dubliners/study-guide/section4/‚ (accessed on 8/11/12)‚ 2. http://www.cummingsstudyguides.net/Guides6/Eveline.html‚ (accessed on 8/11/12)‚ 3. http://www.cliffsnotes.com/study_guide/literature/dubliners/summary-analysis/eveline.html‚ (accessed on 8/11/12) ‚ 4. work class‚ 5. http://www.essaypride.com/essays.php?free_essay=5387616&title=Eveline:-Character-Analysis

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    Specific Symbols Used by James Joyce in "Eveline"  "Eveline" is one of the stories in "Dubliners" written by James Joyce who was an Irish  novelist‚ considered to be one of the most important and preeminent writers of his time.  "Dubliners is the book in which Joyce examines the middle class Irish society […] presents  his most comprehensive picture of the condition of women in Ireland"(Walzl 31). The story  "Eveline" is about a nineteen­year­old girl‚ named Eveline‚ who is trying to decide between 

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    Cited: Joyce‚ James. Dubliners. London: The Project Gutenberg Ebook of Dubliners‚ 2001. Ebook. Rice‚ Jackson Thomas.‚ Paradigm lost: “Grace” and the arrangement of Dubliners.”(Special “Dubliners” Number). Academic One File (1995): Web. 18 Nov .2013. Wright‚ Richard. “Self-Realization: A Path of finding Oneself.” Boston University (2013): 1. Web. 16 Nov. 2013

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    Impressionism in Literature: Joseph Conrad & James Joyce. This essay attempts to give a brief comparison between two of the major representatives of the English Modernism‚ James Joyce and Joseph Conrad. Although these two writers come from very different backgrounds‚ they share the rejection of conventional realism and the search for new way to approach reality. In doing this‚ I will focus on the presence on Impressionistic ideas and in the new methods they will employ to depict reality

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