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 l ....
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