... the first person. One of Joyce's great achievements as a stylist is his development of third person narrating strategies that create an effect of intimacy essentially similar to the effect of first person techniques. By the end of The Dead, his mastery of free indirect discourse strategy is evident. (Attridge:126) Through Joyce's narrative technique we as ... The Dead" has twin epiphanies, a subjective one, in which Gabriel gains new insight into his wife's past, and an objective one, which in my opinion is Joyce's revelation about the nature and quality of life in Ireland. Liminality i...

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