Dubliners

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Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Dublin, this collection offers a naturalistic portrayal of Irish middle-class life through 15 interconnected short stories. Written during a time of heightened Irish nationalism, the narratives reflect the struggles for national identity and purpose amidst a cultural crossroads. Joyce captures the complexities of everyday existence, revealing the profound influences shaping the lives of his characters in a rapidly changing society.