The Dead (Joyce short story) - Wikipedia

" The Dead " is the final short story in the 1914 collection Dubliners by James Joyce. It is by far the longest story in the collection and, at 15,952 words, is almost long enough to be described as a novella.

The Dead by James Joyce - online literature

Long story short, through dramatic irony, subjective and objective epiphanies, and internal and external shifts of atmosphere, Joyce lays that Ireland is paralyzed, largely due to people mourning, adorning, or praising the dead and their ancestors instead of living life in the present moment.

THE DEAD - Internet Archive

Kate and Julia came toddling down the dark stairs at once. Both of them kissed Gabriel’s wife, said she must be perished alive, and asked was Gabriel with her. “Here I am as right as the mail, Aunt Kate! Go on up. I’ll fol-low,” called out Gabriel from the dark.

Dubliners “The Dead” Summary & Analysis | SparkNotes

A summary of “The Dead” in James Joyce's Dubliners. Learn exactly what happened in this chapter, scene, or section of Dubliners and what it means. Perfect for acing essays, tests, and quizzes, as well as for writing lesson plans.

The Dead by James Joyce Plot Summary | LitCharts

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The Dead Full Text and Analysis - Owl Eyes

Read expert analysis on The Dead including allusion, diction, facts, literary devices, and rhyme at Owl Eyes

A Summary and Analysis of James Joyce’s ‘The Dead’

By Dr Oliver Tearle (Loughborough University) ‘The Dead’ is the most critically acclaimed and widely studied story in James Joyce’s Dubliners, a collection of 15 short stories written by James Joyce and published in 1914. As we’ve ...

THE DEAD, 1904

AN OVERVIEW OF “THE DEAD, 1904” James Joyce’s novella, THE DEAD, is the final and most celebrated story in his 1914 collection, DUBLINERS.

The Dead | Irish Literature, Dubliners, Gretta Conroy | Britannica

The Dead, short story by James Joyce, appearing in 1914 in his collection Dubliners. It is considered his best short work and a masterpiece of modern fiction. The story takes place before, during, and after an evening Christmas party attended by Gabriel and Gretta Conroy and their friends and relatives.

The Dead - CliffsNotes

"The Dead" is unforgettable, and it launches the reader from this collection of carefully wrought and closely joined stories (the world of Dubliners) into the world of Joyce's remarkable novels.