|
"The Dead" is the final short story in the 1914 collection ''Dubliners'' by James Joyce. At 15,952 words, it is the longest story in the collection. ==Characters== * Gabriel Conroy - The main character of the story. * Kate Morkan and Julia Morkan - Gabriel and Mary Jane's aunts, elderly sisters who throw a party every year during Christmas time. * Mary Jane Morkan - Niece of Kate and Julia Morkan. * Lily - Maid. * Gretta Conroy - Gabriel's wife. * Molly Ivors - Colleague of Gabriel, very patriotic about Ireland. * Mr. Browne - Only Protestant guest at the party. * Freddy Malins - An alcoholic person and friend of Gabriel Conroy. * Bartell D'Arcy - A famous, retired tenor. * Patrick Morkan - The deceased brother of Kate and Julia. Famously rode a mill horse that led him in circles around the statue of King William III in Dublin. Gabriel Conroy, Gretta Conroy, Kate and Julia Morkan, and Bartell d'Arcy are all alluded to in James Joyce's later work, ''Ulysses'', though no character from "The Dead" makes a direct appearance in the novel. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「The Dead (short story)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
|