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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.
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.
James Augustine Aloysius Joyce (2 February 1882 – 13 January 1941) was an Irish novelist, poet, and literary critic. He contributed to the modernist avant-garde movement and is regarded as one of the most influential and important writers of the 20th century.
Joyce's brother Stanislaus wrote that the story was based on their encounter with an "elderly pederast" while playing truant. [ 1 ] The boys' journey to the Pigeon House has been interpreted as a futile quest for Ireland's Church, like the visit to the bazaar "Araby", and the pervert they encounter has been taken as a counterpart to Father ...
The Sisters (short story) T. Two Gallants (short story) ... Category: Short stories by James Joyce. 9 languages ...
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Conroy's biography overlaps with Joyce's own; for example, he writes for the Daily Express, which Joyce himself also wrote for. Stanislaus Joyce, James Joyce's brother, interpreted Conroy as a hybrid of James Joyce and their father, John Stanislaus Joyce. [12] "The Dead" is "set on 6 January 1904, only five months before the date of Ulysses". [13]