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160 pages • first pub 1914 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780486268705
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dover Publications
Publication date: 01 May 1991
Description
Although James Joyce began these stories of Dublin life in 1904, when he was 22, and had completed them by the end of 1907, they remained unpublished until 1914 -- victims of Edwardian squeamishness. Their vivid, tightly focused observations of th...
Community Reviews Summary of 11,926 reviews
Moods
emotional 41%
challenging 37%
sad 35%
dark 31%
funny 12%
informative 12%
mysterious 9%
inspiring 7%
lighthearted 7%
tense 7%
relaxing 6%
adventurous 5%
hopeful 5%
Pace
medium 36%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 24% | Plot: 5% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 35% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 54% | No: 27% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 52% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 8% | N/A: 6%Average rating
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Graphic
Alcoholism, Religious bigotry, DeathModerate
Domestic abuse, Child abuse, PedophiliaMinor
Antisemitism, Infidelity, Physical abuse160 pages • first pub 1914 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780486268705
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dover Publications
Publication date: 01 May 1991
Description
Although James Joyce began these stories of Dublin life in 1904, when he was 22, and had completed them by the end of 1907, they remained unpublished until 1914 -- victims of Edwardian squeamishness. Their vivid, tightly focused observations of th...
Community Reviews Summary of 11,926 reviews
Moods
emotional 41%
challenging 37%
sad 35%
dark 31%
funny 12%
informative 12%
mysterious 9%
inspiring 7%
lighthearted 7%
tense 7%
relaxing 6%
adventurous 5%
hopeful 5%
Pace
medium 36%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 24% | Plot: 5% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 35% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 54% | No: 27% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 52% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 8% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcoholism, Religious bigotry, DeathModerate
Domestic abuse, Child abuse, PedophiliaMinor
Antisemitism, Infidelity, Physical abuse