Dubliners
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STRUCTURE
THEMES
NARRATIVE VOICE
STYLE
SETTING
DUBLINERS (1914)
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STRUCTURE
CHILDHOOD, ADOLESCENCE, ADULTHOOD, PUBLIC LIFE
four aspects of the lives of Dubliners:
15 SHORT STORIES
SETTING
inhabitants had no opportunities to grow, to develop
DUBLIN
precise geographical details (street names, buildings) of the setting for each story.
STYLE
uses the real language of Dublin at the turn of the century. Individual tone and use of slang represent the different characters.
REALISM
the narrator echoes the thoughts and expressive style of a particular character.
The narrator generally has knowledge of just one character’s thoughts
The first three stories use first-person narrators. The twelve following stories use a third-person narrator.
NARRATIVE VOICE
‘FREE INDIRECT DISCOURSE’
‘LIMITED OMNISCIENCE'
EPIPHANY: moments when the characters become aware of their condition of paralysis.
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THEMES
Dublin as a STATIC provincial town. Sense of FAILURE of characters. Condition of inaction or ‘PARALYSIS’ (physical and spiritual) which afflicts the people of Dublin. characters fail to change their lives