Dubliners Author: [Irish] James Joyce Publisher: Shanghai Translation Publishing House Original title: Dubliners Translator: Wang Fengzhen

James Joyce (1882-1941) was an Irish writer and poet. He was born in Dublin on February 2, 1882 and died in Zurich, Switzerland on January 13, 1941. He is the founder of stream-of-consciousness literature. His novel Ulysses has become a representative work of stream-of-consciousness literature and one of the greatest novels of the 20th century. He wandered around Trieste, Rome, Paris and other places throughout his life. He mostly made a living by teaching English and writing for newspapers. He also suffered from eye diseases and was almost completely blind in his later years. But he was committed to literature, worked hard to write, and eventually became a great master. Dubliners is a long-standing collection of short stories by James Joyce, which can be called the most famous collection of short stories in the entire West in the 20th century. Published in 1914, the setting is Dublin in the 1920s and 1930s, capturing the cross-section of the lives of the middle and lower classes, a moment by moment, a group of people, and fifteen stories gathered together, like an impressionist painting, with concise brushstrokes and scattered chapters, emerging a desolate world, distant, cold, yet exquisite, it is a top-notch product

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