James Joyce

Realistic Solutions: Humanity and Realistic Literature

Humans, by nature, are flawed. This principle is the driving force behind realism in literature. While many of the stories…

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Samuel Beckett Facts and Quotes

Dark, minimal, existential - these words characterize the writing of Nobel Prize winning author, Samuel Barclay Beckett, born in 1906…

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Araby’s Character Analysis

Concentrate with me for a few seconds. Are you ready? Ok... Hold my hand, let's fly. We are now flying…

1 month ago

Baltimore’s Irish Pubs

You can never go wrong with an Irish pub. Baltimore has many Irish pubs within its borders, but this guide…

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5 Famous Irish Poets to Rediscover in March

Are you looking to explore a bit of Irish history this March? If so, you may want to think about…

7 months ago

An Analysis of James Joyce’s Short Story The Dead: Loving and Losing

At first glance, James Joyce's The Dead appears to be a story about the annual Christmas party thrown by the…

8 months ago

Archetypal Symbolism in James Joyce’s “Clay”

In "Clay," James Joyce illustrates through Maria's contradictory characteristics the evolution of Christian celebrations from pagan roots. Joyce's main character,…

3 years ago

An Analysis of Themes in James Joyce’s The Dead

"The Dead" by James Joyce is set in early 20th century Ireland during the Christmas season and, very importantly, at…

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