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James Joyce kniha The Dead
Dubliners (1914)
Varianta: His soul swooned softly as he heard the snow falling faintly through the universe and faintly falling, like the descent of their last end, upon all the living and the dead.
Zdroj: "The Dead"
Kontext: Yes, the newspapers were right: snow was general all over Ireland. It was falling on every part of the dark central plain, on the treeless hills, falling softly upon the Bog of Allen and, farther westward, softly falling into the dark mutinous Shannon waves. It was falling, too, upon every part of the lonely churchyard on the hill where Michael Furey lay buried. It lay drifted on the crooked crosses and headstones, on the spears of the little gate, on the barren thorns. His soul swooned slowly as he heard the snow falling faintly through the universe and faintly falling, like the descent of their last end, upon all the living and the dead.
James Joyce kniha The Dead
Dubliners (1914)
Varianta: One by one they were all becoming shades. Better pass boldly into that other world, in the full glory of some passion, than fade and wither dismally with age.
Zdroj: "The Dead"
James Joyce kniha Finnegans Wake
Page 104
Zdroj: Finnegans Wake (1939)
James Joyce kniha A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
Zdroj: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
“Though their life was modest, they believed in eating well.”
James Joyce kniha Dubliners
Zdroj: Dubliners
“if it is thus, I ask emphatically whence comes this thusness.”
James Joyce kniha A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
Zdroj: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
James Joyce kniha Dubliners
"A Painful Case"
Zdroj: Dubliners (1914)
Kontext: One of his sentences, written two months after his last interview with Mrs. Sinico, read: Love between man and man is impossible because there must not be sexual intercourse and friendship between man and woman is impossible because there must be sexual intercourse.
James Joyce kniha Dubliners
Zdroj: Dubliners
“Let us leave theories there and return to here's hear.”
James Joyce kniha Finnegans Wake
Zdroj: Finnegans Wake
“For the years, he felt, had not quenched his soul, or hers.”
James Joyce kniha The Dead
Zdroj: The Dead
James Joyce kniha A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
Zdroj: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
