YOUTH AND DESIRE: Araby | JAMES JOYCE

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Tonight's journey takes us through Araby, by James Joyce, offering a moment of calm and reflection.
• SUMMARY •
"Araby" is a short story by James Joyce that follows a young boy living in Dublin who becomes infatuated with his friend's sister. He embarks on a journey to buy her a gift at a local bazaar, only to experience the crushing realization of the gap between his romantic dreams and the harsh reality of life. This story explores themes of youthful idealism, longing, and disillusionment.
• BACKGROUND •
James Joyce was an Irish modernist writer known for his groundbreaking works such as Ulysses and *A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man*. "Araby" is part of his collection *Dubliners*, published in 1914, which focuses on the everyday lives of Dublin's residents. The story is a reflection on the struggles of growing up, capturing the bittersweet transition from innocence to awareness.
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