Araby by James Joyce

Araby

James Joyce

5 pages first pub 1914 (editions) user-added

fiction classics short stories reflective slow-paced

Description

One of Ireland’s most famous writers was James Joyce, a novelist and poet who’s best known for his avant garde classic Ulysses, which was inspired by The Odyssey but written in a completely modern, stream of conscience way. Joyce was also acclaime...

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Community Reviews Summary of 659 reviews

Moods

reflective 72%
emotional 40%
sad 32%
lighthearted 20%
mysterious 20%
challenging 16%
dark 12%
tense 8%
adventurous 4%
funny 4%
hopeful 4%
informative 4%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 4%

Pace

slow 37%
medium 31%
fast 31%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 82% | A mix: 17%

Strong character development?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 26%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 31% | Yes: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 81% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 4% | Yes: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 34% | No: 17% | N/A: 13%

Average rating

3.33

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