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‘Eveline’ is a short story written by Irish author James Joyce. It first appeared in 1904 in the periodical Irish Homestead. The story was later included in Joyce’s celebrated collection Dubliners, published in 1914. It has since appeared in numerous anthologies and editions.
First publish date: 1990
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: James Joyce
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