The Dead (short story)
 The Dead is the final short story in the 1914 collection Dubliners by James Joyce. It is the longest story in the collection and is often considered the best of Joyce's shorter works. At 15672 words it has also been considered a novella.It was adapted as a one act play of the same name by Hugh Leonard in 1967. The Dead was made into a film also entitled The Dead in 1987 directed by John Huston. In 1999 it was adapted into a musical by Richard Nelson and Shaun Davey.