Sounded ID: 9798823417815
ISBN: 9798823417815
Publication Date: September 20, 2022
Publisher: SoundCraft Audiobooks
Language: English
Author Name: James Joyce
Narrator Name: Sara Nichols
The final (and longest) story in James Joyce's short story collection "The Dubliners," "The Dead" is one of Joyce's most beloved works of short fiction.
Taking place at Christmastime, the tale revolves around Gabriel Conroy and his wife Gretta, who are attending a holiday party hosted by Gabriel's elderly aunts. In typical Joycean style, this seemingly mundane setting hides many of the guests' secrets and mysteries, not the least of which is shielded by Gretta herself. When her great secret finally spills forth, it has a profound and immediate effect on Gabriel.
A powerf...
The final (and longest) story in James Joyce's short story collection "The Dubliners," "The Dead" is one of Joyce's most beloved works of short fiction.
Taking place at Christmastime, the tale revolves around Gabriel Conroy and his wife Gretta, who are attending a holiday party hosted by Gabriel's elderly aunts. In typical Joycean style, this seemingly mundane setting hides many of the guests' secrets and mysteries, not the least of which is shielded by Gretta herself. When her great secret finally spills forth, it has a profound and immediate effect on Gabriel.
A powerful and elegiac examination of life, love and the very nature of the Irish identity, this volume is presented in its original and unabridged format.
# | Title | Duration |
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1. | The Dead - Intro |
0 mins 14 secs |
2. | The Dead - Part I |
55 mins 19 secs |
3. | The Dead - Part II |
46 mins 30 secs |
4. | The Dead - Biography of James Joyce |
2 mins 26 secs |
5. | The Dead - Outro |
0 mins 26 secs |