On Joyce's Dubliners

By G. Tubach and Adam Sexton

Book Overview

The original CliffsNotes study guides offer a look into critical elements and ideas within classic works of literature. The latest generation of titles in this series also features glossaries and visual elements that complement the classic, familiar format.

CliffsNotes on Dubliners looks into a collection of stories that author James Joyce unites by place, time, and meaning.

Following a portrayal of scandalous and ugly human behavior in a series of straightforward stories, this study guide provides summaries and commentaries for each of 15 linked tales, narrative prose centered in Dublin, Ireland. Other features that help you figure out this important work includeFocus on the author's education, literary style, and awards and honorsA synopsis of the book's setting, characterization, dialogue, and point of viewCharacter analyses and critical essaysAn interactive quiz, plus suggested essay questions and practice projects

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0764537156
• ISBN13: 9780764537158
• Release Date: April 2013
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.3"