Dec 24, 2009

The Dead | What Do I Read Next?

Dubliners (1914) by James Joyce. The short story collection in which "The Dead'' appears provides context for a better understanding of the story as part of a unified whole, with themes and characters interwoven throughout.

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (1916) by James Joyce. Joyce's autobiographical novel features Joyce's alter-ego Stephen Dedalus. Although technically a work of fiction, this work gives insight to Joyce's character and his aesthetic theories.

In Our Time (1914) by Ernest Hemingway. This is Hemingway's first collection of...