The ‘main idea’ or central motive running through all the stories that form the collection is the repression of desire and its consequences for the characters of the stories. Joyce lived through the time when Freudian psychology and its insights into human behaviour were being discovered.
The reader is brilliant, thank you.
Thank you for this. James Joyce is a treasure.
Bob Doran: in Cyclops + mentioned at 5:107, 10:984
Polly Mooney: mentioned at 12:398, 12:814
Jack Mooney: mentioned at 8:800, 10:984, 12:814
excellent reading of this story.
Genius writer, brilliant reader.
Can you please tell me the main idea of this short story
for real. I hate this type of literature.
The ‘main idea’ or central motive running through all the stories that form the collection is the repression of desire and its consequences for the characters of the stories. Joyce lived through the time when Freudian psychology and its insights into human behaviour were being discovered.
Good job
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