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Dubliners
Title: Dubliners
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 1003 | Pages: 4.3 (approximately 235 words/page)
Dubliners
James Joyce’s Dubliners
“The Encounter” is a story based on perception versus knowledge. In contrast, “Araby” is based on imaginary relationships and learning to see things. The main character does not see the world for what it is because of his perceptions. The moment of epiphany for the boy in “The Encounter” is when he realizes that he is coward. For the boy in “Araby” his moment of epiphany is when he realizes that
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out of the norm, but does not know any better to remove himself from a potential dangerous environment. In comparison to “Araby” the story is about obscurity and learning to see things. The boy is very close-minded and narcissistic, and only sees the world that is more convenient for him. Both stories are very dysfunctional in the sense that there was no happy ending, rather an epiphany of the characters darkest and less attractive qualities.
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