The Dead

Length: 1 hr 25 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Trout Lake Media

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In James Joyce's acclaimed short story "The Dead," part of his 1914 collection Dubliners, a New Year's Eve gathering in Dublin unfolds with evocative beauty, leading to a surprising revelation from the protagonist's wife. This story, known for its emotional depth and powerful epiphany, is often regarded as one of the greatest works of short fiction in the English language.

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