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‘Araby’
…my body was like a harp and her words and gestures were like fingers running upon the wires.
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…my body was like a harp and her words and gestures were like fingers running upon the wires.
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‘The Sisters’
‘No one would think he’d make such a beautiful corpse…’
— Jun 22, 2026 01:48PM
‘No one would think he’d make such a beautiful corpse…’
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From the introduction by Terence Brown:
It is as if for a moment in the text Joyce reveals the bonding agent, comedy, which allows him to bring irony and compassion together, to show himself as the comic artist in the making who would eventually give the world Ulysses in which some of Dubliners’ Dubliners would achieve comedic fictional apotheosis…
— Jun 22, 2026 04:59AM
It is as if for a moment in the text Joyce reveals the bonding agent, comedy, which allows him to bring irony and compassion together, to show himself as the comic artist in the making who would eventually give the world Ulysses in which some of Dubliners’ Dubliners would achieve comedic fictional apotheosis…
