Dubliners

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Set in early 20th-century Dublin, this collection offers a vivid portrayal of Irish middle-class life through modernist short stories. Joyce's first major work, crafted at just twenty-five, introduces readers to the city's essence, featuring memorable tales like "Araby," "Grace," and "The Dead." The narratives evolve from the perspectives of children to adults, reflecting Joyce's thematic structure of childhood, adolescence, and maturity. The stories capture the authentic speech and experiences of Dubliners, revealing their complex inner and outer lives.