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James Joyce


English III
Kim Nash
Essay
May 28, 1996

James Joyce, an Irish novelist and poet, grew up near Dublin. James
Joyce is one of the most influential novelists of the 20th century. In each of
his prose works he used symbols to experience what he called an "epiphany",
the revelation of certain revealing qualities about himself. His early writings
reveal individual moods and characters and the plight of Ireland and the Irish
artist in the 1900's. Later works, reveal a man in all his complexity as an
artist and in family aspects. Joyce is known for his style of writing called
"stream of consciousness". Using this technique, he ignored ordinary sentence
structure and attempted to reproduce the rambling's of the human mind. Many of
his works were influenced by his life in Ireland as an artist. He was
influenced by three main factors in his life, his childhood and parents, his
homeland of Dublin, Ireland, and the Roman Catholic Church. These three
aspects show up......

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