
AFTER THE RACE & OTHER SELECTED STORIES
Joyce James(Author)
JollyJoy Books Pvt Ltd (Publisher)
Published on 27. November 2025
Book
Paperback/Softback
210 pages
978-93-7125-494-6 (ISBN)
Description
After the Race & Other Selected Stories by James Joyce gathers a powerful selection of short fiction from one of the most influential literary figures of the 20th century. Centered around After the Race-a tale of youthful ambition, social aspiration, and quiet disillusionment-this collection showcases Joyce's signature style: richly textured prose, sharp psychological insight, and a deep sensitivity to the nuances of everyday life. Drawing from his groundbreaking Dubliners, these stories explore themes of identity, paralysis, class, and the quiet epiphanies that define the human experience. Subtle, profound, and deeply human, this volume reveals Joyce's extraordinary ability to elevate the ordinary into enduring art.
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Language
English
Dimensions
Height: 203 mm
Width: 127 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
258 gr
ISBN-13
978-93-7125-494-6 (9789371254946)
Schweitzer Classification
Person
James Joyce (1882-1941) was an Irish modernist writer, widely regarded as one of the most influential authors of the 2Oth century. Known for his innovative narrative techniques, such as stream of consciousness, Joyce revolutionized literature with works like Ulysses, which is often considered one of the greatest novels ever written. His writing explored themes of identity, language, and the complexity of the human experience, often set in his native Dublin. Joyce's other notable works include A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, Dubliners (a collection of short stories), and Finnegans Wake, a highly experimental and dense work. Joyce's unique style, complex symbolism, and profound impact on literature have solidified his legacy as a literary giant