Araby

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So you’re going to teach James Joyce's "Araby," a classic short story that has been a mainstay in English classrooms for generations. Whether it’s the first or hundredth time you escort students through the text, we've provided some teaching tips to help ensure that the experience is rewarding for everyone, including you. Teaching “Araby” will give students unique insight into the world of James Joyce's Dublin that James Joyce as they explore its streets with a young boy on the verge of adolescence. This guide provides you with the essential components to keep in mind before you take your students into Joyce's modernist tale of love and epiphany.

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