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Re: C C T,

Were I to be as lucky as you to see her without the blush, or even with, …I had been lucky.🌷🍎🥃

 

posted by anib on September 26, 2026 at 9:12 PM | link to this | reply

Re: Sherri G,

A very fine summation you have provided that extols the crux of the author’s true genius.👨🏻‍🦳👅🌷

posted by anib on September 26, 2026 at 8:51 PM | link to this | reply

Yes the girl becomes immortal Now she is in my mind without the blush.🦋

posted by C_C_T on September 26, 2026 at 1:05 PM | link to this | reply

I enjoy reading an author's interpretation of the character they are writing about through the various scenes. Following Stephen through his life in Ireland, James Joyce gives readers a clear impression of the many facets of his life during a much more innocent time.

posted by Sherri_G on September 26, 2026 at 12:25 PM | link to this | reply