![]() ![]() ![]() Later that evening back in their hotel Gabriel looks out the window at the snow falling and realises his marriage is not all that he had imagined it to be. ![]() Then, as they are about to leave, Greta hears the folksong, The Lass of Aughrim sung plaintively by another guest, she remembers the young man who once loved her and sang to her on another snowy night. Published a century ago (1914) and regarded by many critics as the greatest short story of the twentieth century, “The Dead” begins with a party in Ushers Island on 06 January the feast of the Epiphany and the last night of Christmas.Īt an annual dinner party held by Kate and Julia Morkan at number 15 Ushers Island, Gabriel Conroy and his wife Greta enjoy the company, dancing and music. Online journey into final story of Joyce's Dubliners – "The Dead"Ī new app dedicated to “The Dead” brings the closing story of Joyce’s “Dubliners” to a new generation of readers and scholars. ![]()
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