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A summary of Books 23 & 24 in Homer's The Iliad. Learn exactly what happened in this chapter, scene, or section of The Iliad and what it means. Perfect for acing essays, tests, and quizzes, as well as for writing lesson plans.
A summary of “The Dead” in James Joyce's Dubliners. Learn exactly what happened in this chapter, scene, or section of Dubliners and what it means. Perfect for acing essays, tests, and quizzes, as well as for writing lesson plans.
Browse Our Guides. Chapter-by-chapter summary & analysis, quotes, themes, characters, symbols, and more. Summary, themes, line-by-line analysis, poetic devices, form, meter, rhyme scheme, and more. Full definitions of each term with color-coded examples, followed by additional resources.
A summary of The Waste Land Section I: “The Burial of the Dead” in T. S. Eliot's Eliot's Poetry. Learn exactly what happened in this chapter, scene, or section of Eliot's Poetry and what it means. Perfect for acing essays, tests, and quizzes, as well as for writing lesson plans.
Find all available study guides and summaries for City of the Dead by Brian Keene. If there is a SparkNotes, Shmoop, or Cliff Notes guide, we will have it listed here.
‘The Dead’: summary. The story takes place some time between New Year’s Day and the Feast of the Epiphany (6 January). As we will see later on in this analysis, ‘Epiphany’ is a fitting word for this story, given its ending.
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Get all the key plot points of James Joyce's The Dead on one page. From the creators of SparkNotes.