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James Joyce (his most important works are (Ulysses (the absolute realism…

- - - - in all stories the climax consists in the moment of sudden revelation. Epiphany stands for revelation (the sudden spiritual manifestation) which led the character to a sudden self revelation)
      - characters: they are weak, slaves of their own condition, they accept their condition because they are not aware of it
      - they can't break the chains which bind them to their own world
        
        because they are weak, slaves of their families ( as Evelin), scared people
        
        finally they face self realization
        
        the opposite of paralysis is "escape" and it's consequent failure
        
        themes are failure, disappointed expectations, failed projects
  - - - the heroic
      - the human
      - the divine
  - - - Steven is a young man with a university education, thus the language reflect both his studies of philosophy and literature.
- - - - new technique, different points of view
        
        he drives away from realism to explore the character's mind
        
        he brings the interior monologue