Short story by James Joyce
"Two Gallants" |
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Country | Ireland |
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Language | English |
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Genre(s) | short story |
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Published in | Dubliners |
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Publication type | Collection |
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Media type | Print |
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Publication date | 1914 |
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"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]
- ^ Walzl, Florence L. James Joyce Quarterly, Vol. 2, No. 2 (Winter, 1965), p. 73
- ^ Joyce, James. Letter to Grant Richards. 20 May 1906