James Joyce's Araby

Introduction

The Dangers of Idealization

"Araby" is a tale of a teenager and his first love. In depth, this is a tale of the world where he resides; a world that is unfavorable to dreams and ideals. The in-depth stage is brought in and portrayed in numerous scenes; the introductory picture of the avenue, the boy's home, the boy's association with uncle and aunt, the description regarding the pastor and his belongings, his trips to the Dublin shopping long with his consequent trip to Araby (Norris, Margot, p.309-18).

Discussion

The author has symbolically explained the North Richmond Street that provides the reader with ...