The Dead

the long version

"The Dead" is the final short story in the 1914 collection [Dubliners](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL86329W/Dubliners) by James Joyce. The story deals with themes of love and loss as well as raising questions about the nature of the Irish identity. ---------- Also contained in: - [Best Short Stories of the Modern Age](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL6829437W) - [Dubliners](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL86329W/Dubliners) - [Dubliners / Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15073371W/Dubliners_Portrait_of_the_Artist_as_a_Young_Man) - [Essential James Joyce](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL86338W/The_Essential_James_Joyce) - [Fiction 100](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL18160158W) - [Fictions](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL17733654W) - [Norton Anthology of Short Fiction](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15163063W) - [Norton Anthology of Short Fiction: Shorter Seventh Edition](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL17610044W) - [Portable James Joyce](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL86334W/The_Portable_James_Joyce) - [Short Fiction: Classic and Contemporary: Second Edition](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL5367202W) - [Story and its Writer: Third Edition](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15164173W) - [Story and Its Writer: Compact Fourth Edition](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL26150265W) - [Treasury of Great Short Stories](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL20373649W)