Dubliners
Dec 2025 · Edicions Perelló
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Through fifteen stories set in early twentieth-century Dublin, James Joyce explores the everyday lives of children, young people, and adults marked by moral, social, and emotional paralysis. His characters—clerks, artists, resigned women, aimless dreamers—experience small, intimate revelations, sudden moments of awareness that illuminate, if only briefly, the truth of their lives. With a sober, precise, and deeply innovative style, Joyce abandons conventional dramatism to reveal the grandeur and the tragedy of the ordinary. Dubliners is a work of eloquent silences and minimal gestures, in which each story unveils the complexity of the human soul and turns the city of Dublin into a living character—oppressive and endearing at once. An essential book for understanding the birth of modern narrative.
Through fifteen stories set in early twentieth-century Dublin, James Joyce explores the everyday lives of children, young people, and adults marked by moral, social, and emotional paralysis. His characters—clerks, artists, resigned women, aimless dreamers—experience small, intimate revelations, s...
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James Joyce (1882-1941) was one of the most influential writers of the twentieth century and a central figure of literary modernism. Born in Dublin, Joyce spent much of his life in exile, living in cities such as Trieste, Zurich, and Paris. Through an innovative style that transformed traditional narrative—using interior monologue, the exploration of consciousness, and meticulous attention to language—he reshaped the modern novel. The author of landmark works such as Dubliners and Ulysses, his legacy remains essential to understanding contemporary literature and its expressive possibilities.
James Joyce (1882-1941) was one of the most influential writers of the twentieth century and a central figure of literary modernism. Born in Dublin, Joyce spent much of his life in exile, living in cities such as Trieste, Zurich, and Paris. Through an innovative style that transformed traditional...
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