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  2. Counterparts (short story) - Wikipedia

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    For Joyce's contemporaneous audience, the term "counterparts" could be expected to suggest (hand-written) duplicate copies of legal documents. [1] At the story's end, Farrington, “the man” is seen to be the "counterpart" of Mr. Alleyne, his superior at his workplace, since he abuses his child at home, just as Mr. Alleyne abuses him at the office.

  3. Dubliners - Wikipedia

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    Dubliners is a collection of fifteen short stories by James Joyce, first published in 1914. [1] It presents a naturalistic depiction of Irish middle class life in and around Dublin in the early years of the 20th century.

  4. List of modern literature translated into dead languages

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    The Tale of Peter Rabbit in Classical Syriac [8] The Tale of Peter Rabbit: Beatrix Potter: George Anton Kiraz: Gorgias Press: 2022 Ancient Greek: Τὸ φάντασμα μίφα: het spook nijntje: Dick Bruna: Bornmeer: 2013 Ancient Greek: Ϝίννι-ὁ-Φῦ.: Winnie the Pooh in Ancient Greek [9] Winnie the Pooh: A. A. Milne: Peter Stork ...

  5. Irish literature - Wikipedia

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    Irish literature is literature written in the Irish, Latin, English and Scots (Ulster Scots) languages on the island of Ireland. The earliest recorded Irish writing dates from back in the 7th century and was produced by monks writing in both Latin and Early Irish, including religious texts, poetry and mythological tales.

  6. The Sisters (short story) - Wikipedia

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    "The Sisters" is a short story by James Joyce, the first of a series of short stories called Dubliners. Originally published in the Irish Homestead on 13 August 1904, "The Sisters" was Joyce's first published work of fiction. Joyce later revised the story and had it, along with the rest of the series, published in book form in 1914.

  7. Grace (short story) - Wikipedia

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    Hugh Kenner found "Grace" "as subversive a story as any Dubliners contains: the story against which Irish Catholic opinion should have expended its animus". [2] According to Stanislaus Joyce , the three parts of the story recall the tripartite structure of Dante's Divine Comedy ("inferno-purgatorio-paradiso"). [ 3 ]

  8. A Little Cloud - Wikipedia

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    "A Little Cloud" is a short story by James Joyce, first published in his 1914 collection Dubliners. It contrasts the life of the protagonist, Little Chandler, a Dubliner who remained in the city and married, with the life of his old friend Ignatius Gallaher, who had left Ireland to find success and excitement as a journalist and bachelor in London.

  9. Two Gallants (short story) - Wikipedia

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    "Two Gallants" is a short story by James Joyce published in his 1914 collection Dubliners. It tells the story of two Irishmen who are frustrated with their lack of achievement in life and rely on the exploitation of others to live. [1] Joyce considered the story to be one of the most important in Dubliners. [2]