James Joyce | |
| Born |
1882
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|---|---|
| Died |
1941 (aged 59)
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| Language | English, Irish |
| Genre | Modernist Literature, Stream of Consciousness |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Gender | Male |
James Joyce (1882–1941) was an Irish novelist and modernist writer known for his groundbreaking works, including “Ulysses” and “A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man.” He is considered one of the most influential authors of the 20th century, known for his innovative narrative techniques and exploration of the human psyche. Joyce’s works are celebrated for their complexity and depth.
Short Stories written by James Joyce
A Little Cloud 1907 - Eight years before he had seen his friend off at the North Wall and wished him God-speed. Gallaher had got… ... Read more
A Mother 1916 - MR HOLOHAN, assistant secretary of the Eire Abu Society, had been walking up and down Dublin for nearly a month,… ... Read more
A Painful Case 1907 - MR. JAMES DUFFY lived in Chapelizod because he wished to live as far as possible from the city of which… ... Read more
After the Race 1907 - THE cars came scudding in towards Dublin, running evenly like pellets in the groove of the Naas Road. At the… ... Read more
An Encounter 1907 - IT WAS Joe Dillon who introduced the Wild West to us. He had a little library made up of old… ... Read more
Araby 1914 - North Richmond Street, being blind, was a quiet street except at the hour when the Christian Brothers' School set the… ... Read more
Clay 1907 - The matron had given her leave to go out as soon as the women's tea was over and Maria looked… ... Read more
Counterparts 1907 - THE bell rang furiously and, when Miss Parker went to the tube, a furious voice called out in a piercing… ... Read more
Eveline 1907 - ... Read more
Grace 1907 - TWO GENTLEMEN who were in the lavatory at the time tried to lift him up: but he was quite helpless.… ... Read more
Ivy Day in the Committee Room 1907 - OLD JACK raked the cinders together with a piece of cardboard and spread them judiciously over the whitening dome of… ... Read more
The Boarding House 1914 - MRS. MOONEY was a butcher's daughter. She was a woman who was quite able to keep things to herself: a… ... Read more
The Dead 1914 - LILY, the caretaker's daughter, was literally run off her feet. Hardly had she brought one gentleman into the little pantry… ... Read more
The Sisters 1907 - THERE was no hope for him this time: it was the third stroke. Night after night I had passed the… ... Read more
Two Gallants 1914 - THE grey warm evening of August had descended upon the city and a mild warm air, a memory of summer,… ... Read more
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