Dubliners

[ duhb-luh-nerz ]

/ ˈdʌb lə nərz /

a collection of short stories (1914) by James Joyce.

QUIZZES

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Question 1 of 10

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I remember reading Portrait of the Artist in a park, practically straight through, and I loved the stories in Dubliners.
Sebastian Barry, Ireland’s Greatest Living Writer, Speaks for the Voiceless|Allen Barra|May 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST
An American crowd would have made for the main exhibition building, but I doubt if the Dubliners noticed that it was raining.
Just Irish|Charles Battell Loomis
As to Glendalough, it is so much a holiday place for the Dubliners that it is no wonder everything portable has disappeared.
Thomas Davis, Selections from his Prose and Poetry|Thomas Davis
Thanks to the Unionist leaders, whose ability and devotion are here warmly recognised, the Dubliners know no fear.
Ireland as It Is|Robert John Buckley (AKA R.J.B.)

The sketches in "Dubliners" are perfect, each in its own way, and all in one way: they imply a vast deal that is not said.
The Critical Game|John Albert Macy
His earlier book, "Dubliners," contained several well-constructed stories, several sketches rather lacking in form.
Instigations|Ezra Pound