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279 pages • first pub 1914 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199536436
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 01 August 2008
Description
The publication of James Joyce's Dubliners in 1914 was the result of ten years battling with publishers, resisting their demands to remove swear words, real place names and much else. Although only twenty-four when he signed his first publishing c...
Community Reviews Summary of 12,179 reviews
Moods
emotional 40%
challenging 37%
sad 36%
dark 30%
funny 12%
informative 11%
mysterious 9%
inspiring 7%
lighthearted 7%
tense 7%
relaxing 6%
adventurous 5%
hopeful 5%
Pace
medium 36%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 24% | Plot: 5% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 34% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 54% | No: 27% | Yes: 13% | 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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279 pages • first pub 1914 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199536436
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 01 August 2008
Description
The publication of James Joyce's Dubliners in 1914 was the result of ten years battling with publishers, resisting their demands to remove swear words, real place names and much else. Although only twenty-four when he signed his first publishing c...
Community Reviews Summary of 12,179 reviews
Moods
emotional 40%
challenging 37%
sad 36%
dark 30%
funny 12%
informative 11%
mysterious 9%
inspiring 7%
lighthearted 7%
tense 7%
relaxing 6%
adventurous 5%
hopeful 5%
Pace
medium 36%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 24% | Plot: 5% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 34% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 54% | No: 27% | Yes: 13% | 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, SexismMinor
Antisemitism, Trafficking, Suicide attempt