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Dubliners by James Joyce
Summary: Although "Araby", "Eveline", and "The Dead" from Dubliners by James Joyce are three different stories, the author uses similar elements to convey each message, and so develops a strong connection between chapters.
Although "Araby", "Eveline", and "The Dead" from Dubliners by James Joyce are three different stories, the author uses similar elements to convey each message, and so develops a strong connection between chapters.
Internal conflict and epiphany are used to dramatize the characters in three stories. In "Araby", the narrator takes a fancy to his friends Mangan's sister. Since then, he thinks of her day and night, " Her images accompanied me even in places the most hostile to romance..." (25). One night, she asks him if he will go to Araby. The narrator replies vaguely, but anyway he promises to buy her something if he goes. Indeed, the narrator has decided to go once she makes this inquiry. When he gets to the bazaar, he is confused; he does not know why he goes to a place where is like a stranger to him. He hates himself for failure to...
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