Dubliners (1917). By: James Joyce: Dubliners is a collection of fifteen short stories by James Joyce (2 February 1882 - 13 January 1941) was an Irish novelist, short story writer, and poet.

Dubliners is a collection of fifteen short stories by James Joyce, first published in 1914. They form a naturalistic depiction of Irish middle class life in and around Dublin in the early years of the 20th century.The stories were written when Irish nationalism was at its peak, and a search for a national identity and purpose was raging; at a crossroads of history and culture, Ireland was jolted by various converging ideas and influences. They centre on Joyce's idea of an epiphany: a moment...