One character in this story proclaims that "we were living in a less spacious age" compared to his older relatives, whom hecompares to the Three Graces, inaccurately saying "I will not attempt to play tonight the part that Paris played on anotheroccasion."
One character in this story proclaims that "we were living in a less spacious age" compared to his older relatives, whom hecompares to the Three Graces, inaccurately saying "I will not attempt to play tonight the part that Paris played on anotheroccasion." Another character in this story is fascinated to hear that the monks on Mount Melleray sleep in coffins and subsistentirely on donations. The protagonist of this story imagines painting a portrait of a woman at the top of a staircase, titling it"Distant Memory." Its main character's preference to go on a foreign cycling tour rather than the Aran Islands angers his nationalisticdance partner, who abruptly takes leave of everyone. In this story, the main character has an unpleasant encounterwith Molly Ivors, which reminds his wife of her time in Galway, where the "The Lass of Aughrim" was sung to her by hersweetheart Michael Furey. For 10 points, name this story where Gabriel Conroy Âfinds himself shut out of his wife's heart thatappears as the Âfinal piece in James Joyce's Dubliners.
One character in this story proclaims that "we were living in a less spacious age" compared to his older relatives, whom hecompares to the Three Graces, inaccurately saying "I will not attempt to play tonight the part that Paris played on anotheroccasion."
"The Dead"