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dubliners 2
Overview:
Dubliners comprises fifteen portraits of life in Dublin, focusing on various characters from different social strata.
Joyce intended the collection to serve as a mirror for the Irish to observe and understand themselves.
The stories lack action but delve into human situations, leading to moral, social, or spiritual revelations.
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Use of Epiphany:
Joyce combines realism with symbolism, using epiphany as a technique to reveal deeper truths.
Epiphany represents a sudden flash of perception and insight, often triggered by trivial gestures or situations.
Understanding the epiphany is key to grasping the essence of each story and its socio-historical context.
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Themes:
Oppressive effects of religious, political, economic, and cultural forces on lower-middle-class Dubliners.
Arrangement of stories into childhood, adolescence, maturity, and public life.
Structure:
Stories categorized into childhood, adolescence, maturity, and public life.
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