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Tag: 1910s

‘Blumfeld, An Elderly Bachelor’ by Franz Kafka

Blumfeld, An Elderly Bachelor by Franz Kafka, 1915 Continue reading →

March 9, 2016January 13, 2026 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1910s, Blumfeld An Elderly Bachelor, Czech lit, Czech literature, Franz Kafka, German lit, German literature Leave a comment

‘A Country Doctor’ by Franz Kafka

A Country Doctor by Franz Kafka, 1919 Continue reading →

March 7, 2016January 13, 2026 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1910s, A Country Doctor, analysis, criticism, Czech lit, Czech literature, fiction, Franz Kafka, German lit, German literature, short stories Leave a comment

‘Zelig’ by Benjamin Rosenblatt

Zelig by Benjamin Rosenblatt, 1915 Continue reading →

November 17, 2015January 3, 2026 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1910s, American lit, American literature, analysis, Benjamin Rosenblatt, criticism, fiction, New York City, short stories, Zelig Leave a comment

‘The Hedgehog’ by Saki

The Hedgehog by Saki, 1916 Continue reading →

October 8, 2015November 4, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1910s, analysis, British lit, British literature, criticism, English lit, English literature, fiction, ghost stories, H.H. Munro, Saki, short stories, The Hedgehog Leave a comment

‘Leave It To Jeeves’ by P.G. Wodehouse

Leave It To Jeeves by P.G. Wodehouse, 1916 Continue reading →

August 19, 2015August 26, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1910s, analysis, British lit, British literature, comedy, criticism, English lit, English literature, fiction, Leave It To Jeeves, New York City, P.G. Wodehouse, short stories 1 Comment

‘The Dead’ by James Joyce

The Dead by James Joyce, 1914 Continue reading →

June 26, 2015November 4, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1910s, analysis, British lit, British literature, criticism, Dublin, Dubliners, fiction, Ireland, Irish lit, Irish literature, James Joyce, short stories, The Dead Leave a comment

‘Grace’ by James Joyce

Grace by James Joyce, 1914 Continue reading →

June 25, 2015November 2, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1910s, analysis, British lit, British literature, criticism, Dublin, Dubliners, fiction, Grace, Ireland, Irish lit, Irish literature, James Joyce, short stories Leave a comment

‘A Mother’ by James Joyce

A Mother by James Joyce, 1914 Continue reading →

June 24, 2015January 17, 2026 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1910s, A Mother, analysis, British lit, British literature, criticism, Dublin, Dubliners, fiction, Ireland, Irish lit, Irish literature, James Joyce, short stories Leave a comment

‘Ivy Day In The Committee Room’ by James Joyce

Ivy Day In The Committee Room by James Joyce, 1914 Continue reading →

June 23, 2015November 4, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1910s, analysis, British lit, British literature, criticism, Dublin, Dubliners, fiction, Ireland, Irish lit, Irish literature, Ivy Day In The Committe Room, James Joyce, Parnell, short stories Leave a comment

‘A Painful Case’ by James Joyce

A Painful Case by James Joyce, 1914 Continue reading →

June 22, 2015September 7, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1910s, A Painful Case, analysis, British lit, British literature, criticism, Dublin, Dubliners, fiction, Ireland, Irish lit, Irish literature, James Joyce, short stories Leave a comment

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