After the Race
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"After the Race" is a short story by James Joyce that appears in his collection Dubliners, depicting the social ambitions and moral compromises of young Dubliners amid the excitement of a motor race.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
short story
ⓘ
work of fiction ⓘ |
| author | James Joyce NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToSeries | Dubliners stories of youth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralEvent |
card game on a yacht
ⓘ
motor car race near Dublin ⓘ |
| collectionPublication | Dubliners NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Ireland ⓘ |
| depicts |
international social circles
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motor race excitement ⓘ young Dubliners NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublishedInCollection | Dubliners NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
modernist literature
ⓘ
short story cycle component ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation |
radio adaptations of Dubliners
ⓘ
stage adaptations of Dubliners ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | modernism ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Charles Ségouin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Farley NERFINISHED ⓘ Jimmy Doyle NERFINISHED ⓘ Routh NERFINISHED ⓘ Villona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| narrativeStyle | indirect free discourse ⓘ |
| orderInCollection | third story in Dubliners ⓘ |
| partOf | Dubliners NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonist | Jimmy Doyle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1914 ⓘ |
| publisherOfCollection | Grant Richards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInEra | pre-independence Ireland ⓘ |
| setInTimePeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| settingCountry | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Dublin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studiedIn |
Joyce scholarship
ⓘ
modernist literature courses ⓘ |
| symbolism |
gambling as symbol of economic risk
ⓘ
motor cars as symbols of modernity ⓘ |
| theme |
capitalism
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class aspiration ⓘ colonial subordination ⓘ cosmopolitanism ⓘ economic dependence ⓘ illusion versus reality ⓘ moral compromise ⓘ national identity ⓘ social ambition ⓘ youthful naivety ⓘ |
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