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Page 72
... Stephen really is ( the artist as hero ) , who wins the Dublin intellectuals ' sympathy and admiration which is Stephen's due . Joyce's aim and triumph – his only triumph , in handling Stephen - is to win that sympathy and admira- tion ...
... Stephen really is ( the artist as hero ) , who wins the Dublin intellectuals ' sympathy and admiration which is Stephen's due . Joyce's aim and triumph – his only triumph , in handling Stephen - is to win that sympathy and admira- tion ...
Page 73
... Stephen is nevertheless offended by such talk , while he , on the other hand , has refused to kneel in simulated prayer when his mother lay dying . This offends Mulligan , who is sentimentally chivalrous and courageous , like Dick ...
... Stephen is nevertheless offended by such talk , while he , on the other hand , has refused to kneel in simulated prayer when his mother lay dying . This offends Mulligan , who is sentimentally chivalrous and courageous , like Dick ...
Page 96
... Stephen joins in with anyone else in the book . What has become of that deeprooted shyness of his , and his determination to be elusive of all orders ? Again it seems that , like disorder , community does not threaten when it carries no ...
... Stephen joins in with anyone else in the book . What has become of that deeprooted shyness of his , and his determination to be elusive of all orders ? Again it seems that , like disorder , community does not threaten when it carries no ...
Contents
1 THE EMPIRE AND THE ADVENTURE | 1 |
THE EMPIRE | 16 |
THE SISTERS | 46 |
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