Two Gallants (short story)

"Two Gallants"
Short story by James Joyce
CountryIreland
LanguageEnglish
Genre(s)short story
Publication
Published inDubliners
Publication typeCollection
Media typePrint
Publication date1914
Chronology
 
After the Race
 
The Boarding House

"Two Gallants" is a short story by James Joyce published in his 1914 collection Dubliners. It tells the story of two Irishmen who are frustrated with their lack of achievement in life and rely on the exploitation of others to live.[1] Joyce considered the story to be one of the most important in Dubliners.[2]

  1. ^ Walzl, Florence L. James Joyce Quarterly, Vol. 2, No. 2 (Winter, 1965), p. 73
  2. ^ Joyce, James. Letter to Grant Richards. 20 May 1906

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