An Analysis Of Why Jimmy Doyle Will Never Succeed In Life Due To His Father
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In "After The Race", by James Joyce in the book "Dubliners", the main
character, Jimmy Doyle will be an unproductive citizen, fooling around with his
friends and living off of his father's money for the rest of his life. In this
short story he demonstrated that he doesn't realize the value of mon ....
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.... as butcher, and he wanted nothing but the best for his son. He
did not want his son to work as hard as he did growing up. When Jimmy went away
to college, he spent more time socializing than he did studying. "Jimmy did not
study very earnestly and took to bad courses for awhile. He had money and he
was popular; ..."(p.25). Jimmy liked better to be in the company of peers
rather than study, and his father condoned it. When Jimmy was not doing well at
Dublin University, his father le ....
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