
Synopsis
First published in 1914, Dubliners depicts middle-class Catholic life in Dublin at the start of the twentieth century.
Themes within the stories include the disappointments of childhood, the frustrations of adolescence, and the importance of sexual awakening. James Joyce was twenty-five years old when he wrote this collection of short stories, among which 'The Dead' is probably the most famous. Considered...
264 pages
Details
264 pages
Imprint: Macmillan Collector's Library
Reviews
Dubliners by James Joyce [is] enhanced by being immaculately produced in the Macmillan Collector’s Library edition. I travel a lot on the London Underground and have read these wonderful, evocative short stories many times and on so many lines.Michael Palin, The Times