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Tag: British lit

‘Eveline’ by James Joyce

Eveline by James Joyce, 1904 Continue reading →

June 11, 2015November 29, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1900s, analysis, British lit, British literature, criticism, Dublin, Dubliners, Eveline, fiction, Irish lit, Irish literature, James Joyce, short stories Leave a comment

‘Araby’ by James Joyce

Araby by James Joyce, 1914 Continue reading →

June 10, 2015January 17, 2026 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1910s, analysis, Araby, British lit, British literature, criticism, Dublin, Dubliners, fiction, Irish lit, Irish literature, James Joyce, short stories Leave a comment

‘An Encounter’ by James Joyce

An Encounter by James Joyce, 1914 Continue reading →

June 9, 2015January 17, 2026 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1910s, An Encounter, analysis, British lit, British literature, criticism, Dublin, Dubliners, fiction, Irish lit, Irish literature, James Joyce, short stories Leave a comment

‘The Sisters’ by James Joyce

The Sisters by James Joyce, 1904 Continue reading →

June 8, 2015January 17, 2026 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1900s, analysis, British lit, British literature, criticism, Dublin, Dubliners, fiction, Irish lit, Irish literature, James Joyce, short stories, The Sisters Leave a comment

‘One Off The Short List’ by Doris Lessing

One Off The Short List by Doris Lessing, 1960 Continue reading →

May 28, 2015August 26, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1960s, analysis, British lit, British literature, criticism, Doris Lessing, English lit, English literature, fiction, London, One Off The Short List, short stories Leave a comment

‘The Vertical Ladder’ by William Sansom

The Vertical Ladder by William Sansom, 1960 Continue reading →

April 30, 2015August 25, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1960s, analysis, British lit, British literature, criticism, English lit, English literature, fiction, short stories, The Vertical Ladder, William Sansom 3 Comments

‘The Living’ by Mary Lavin

The Living by Mary Lavin, 1958 Continue reading →

April 13, 2015December 14, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1950s, analysis, British lit, British literature, criticism, fiction, Irish lit, Irish literature, Mary Lavin, short stories, The Living Leave a comment

‘The Pitcher And The Plutocrat’ by P.G. Wodehouse

The Pitcher And The Plutocrat by P.G. Wodehouse, 1910 Continue reading →

April 4, 2015September 27, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1910s, baseball, British lit, British literature, comedy, criticism, English lit, English literature, fiction, P.G. Wodehouse, short stories, The Pitcher And The Plutocrat 7 Comments

‘Cheap In August’ by Graham Greene

Cheap In August by Graham Greene, 1964 Continue reading →

February 13, 2015August 24, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1960s, analysis, British lit, British literature, Cheap In August, criticism, English lit, English literature, fiction, Graham Greene, realism, short stories 1 Comment

‘The Drunkard’ by Frank O’Connor

The Drunkard by Frank O’Connor, 1948 Continue reading →

January 22, 2015November 4, 2025 by bcw56 Categories: Short Story Magic TricksTags: 1940s, analysis, British lit, British literature, criticism, fiction, Frank O'Connor, Irish lit, Irish literature, short stories, The Drunkard 1 Comment

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