Dubliners Audiobook

" It was good but hardly deserves the rating on the Modern Library's top 100 list. "

" One of my favorites, the short story Araby gives me chills every time, and many others bring me to tears. Read it! Love it! Spread its magic! "

" this book is an effective argument in favor of higher education. "

" Great picture of Dublin's people at the turn of the century. "

" The closing paragraphs of The Dead are amongst the most breathtaking I have read by any writer. "

" Best collection of short stories for the time period. And, honestly, the last thing I ever really liked by Joyce. "

" This was one of the books in high school English class that made me go home and write stories on our electric typewriter. It was the first time a series of short stories pierced my heart and imagination. "

" My favorite story is "Araby" which I really relate to. "

" Amazing literature! Covers aspects of Dublin from the view of a variety of citizens. "

" Five (million) stars for "The Dead," and three stars for most of the other stories in this bleak and beautiful collection. "

" One of my all time favorite collection of short stories. Joyce is a master storyteller! "

" It's a lot of short stories. The writing style is very awkward, but I guess its praise worthy for some people. I like things to have a certain flow, this was very choppy and dull. If you like a lot of description instead of letting your mind fill the gap, then you'll love this book. "

" A bunch of great short stories. "

" I could not finish this book. "

" Re-reading this book for a class. Using Joyce Annotated as a supplement... The amount of depth in this text is astounding. Every word has a purpose. I am impressed. "

" James Joyce is excellent. I enjoy anything by him. "

" This book contains fifteen stories. The Dubliners outline Joyce's native city in Ireland, Dublin. The stories all have a common theme consisting mainly of betrayal and religion. Dubliners illustrates and deals with the struggles of complexed relationships and life as it was in Dublin, Ireland. "

" One of my best liked books. A classic. "

" Enjoyable and gripping. Nietzsche-theme throughout. Psychological baring of souls. "

" It lived up to its reputation for being hard to read. It was extremely difficult to read and sometimes painful, but it was worth it. Joyce's novel is hundreds of levels above any other novel I've ever read. What he was able to do in this book was absolutely amazing. "

" Un libro ideal para personas que sufren de insomnio crónico... "

" Love Joyce's work, but Ulyssess...aargh! "

" this book requires a very open approach. it's not an easy book to read, but it's an original and kind a revolutionary way to tell the story. even thou it's the favourite, it is an important read that everyone should have a go at. "

" I'm on chapter 9 (Scylla and Charybdis) and I have to say this is by far one of the best works I have ever read. "

" One of my all time favourites "

" Some of it's very clever but... "