Araby by James Joyce

Araby

James Joyce

24 pages first pub 1914 (editions)

fiction classics short stories reflective slow-paced

Description

James Augustine Aloysius Joyce (2 February 1882 - 13 January 1941) was an Irish novelist and poet, considered to be one of the most influential writers in the modernist avant-garde of the early 20th century. Joyce is best known for Ulysses (1922),...

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Community Reviews Summary of 549 reviews

Moods

reflective 66%
emotional 38%
sad 28%
lighthearted 23%
mysterious 19%
challenging 9%
dark 9%
tense 9%
funny 4%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 4%

Pace

slow 40%
medium 32%
fast 28%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 78% | A mix: 21%

Strong character development?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 26%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 57% | No: 26% | Yes: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 78% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5% | Yes: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 20% | N/A: 10%

Average rating

3.33

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