My crucible, 1903-1905.

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My crucible, 1903-1905.

A journal kept by Stanislaus Joyce. In this journal, Stanislaus Joyce used for his own purposes paper which had been previously used - mainly by James Joyce - for other purposes. The manuscript consists of 202 leaves and contains in addition to this journal the other manuscripts and fragments described as Scholes 5 (Miscellaneous fragments), 6 (Fragment of an essay, on subjugation), 7 (The study of languages), 8 (Royal Hibernian Academy: "Ecce Homo"), 9 (The Apocalypse of Saint John), 10 (Drama and Life), 11 (Medical notes), 12 ("I said I will go down to where"), 13 (From Chamber Music, two early drafts of the opening lines of poem XXXVI), 14 (Fragment of an essay, on the French attempt to build an empire in North Africa), 15 (Three epiphanies: a) beginning "Her arm is laid for a moment on my knees," b) beginning "Faintly, under the heavy summer night," c) beginning "She comes at night when the city is still").

1 v. (230 p.) ; 21 x 24 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7087937

Cornell University Library

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Joyce, Stanislaus.

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Joyce, James, 1882-1941

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James Augustus Aloysius Joyce was born on February 2, 1882, in Rathgar, a borough of Dublin, Ireland, the eldest of ten children who survived infancy. In 1888 he was enrolled at Clongowes Wood College, a Jesuit boarding school near Dublin, where he stayed until 1891. Thereafter he attended Belvedere College, and then University College, Dublin, where he graduated in 1902 with a major in Italian. While at UCD Joyce wrote a paper in defense of Henrik Ibsen's drama called Drama and Life, which was ...