The Dead
About this work
"The Dead" is the final short story in the 1914 collection Dubliners (opens in a new tab) by James Joyce. The story deals with themes of love and loss as well as raising questions about the nature of the Irish identity. ---------- Also contained in: - Best Short Stories of the Modern Age - Dubliners (opens in a new tab) - Dubliners / Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (opens in a new tab) - Essential James Joyce (opens in a new tab) - Fiction 100 - Fictions - Norton Anthology of Short Fiction - Norton Anthology of Short Fiction: Shorter Seventh Edition - Portable James Joyce (opens in a new tab) - Short Fiction: Classic and Contemporary: Second Edition - Story and its Writer: Third Edition - Story and Its Writer: Compact Fourth Edition - Treasury of Great Short Stories
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Subjects
- British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author)
- 20th century English fiction
- christian fiction
- Christmas
- Christmas fiction
- Christmas stories
- Criticism and interpretation
- Daily Express
- death
- Domestic fiction
- English fiction
- family life