This book review was written by Eugene Kernes
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Genre = Novel
Collection = Dubliners by James Joyce
Intriguing Connections = Get To Know The Peoples Of The World (Ireland)
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Is This An Overview?
Jack and O’Connor work in politics, and discuss with others
who should lead the Irish. While discussing
the political fate of the Irish, the group does not stay sober. Becoming drunk while making claims about uselessness,
corruption, and tricky behavior of others.
Along the way reminisce about a leader they respected, but who
died. Who is Parnell and what did the
people think of Parnell?
Questions to Consider while Reading the Book
•What is the raison d’etre of the book? For what purpose did the author write the book? Why do people read this book?
•What are some limitations of the book?
•To whom would you suggest this book?
•Who is Jack?
•Who is O’Connor?
•What happened to Parnell?
•What is the political situation?
•Who should lead the Irish?
•Who is Henchy?
•Who is Hynes?
Book Details
Publisher: Bantam Dell [Random House]
Edition ISBN: 9780553213805
Pages to read: 209
Publication: 2005
1st Edition: 1914
Format: Paperback
Ratings out of 5:
Readability 2
Content 1
Overall 1
