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Word: puer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...made it than the night world of humanity and the mythic "nightmare of history" from which Joyce as a young man said he wished to awake. Critics may wonder if Finnegans Wake is not a huge, jesting and virtuoso footnote to Joyce's simplest and finest poem, Ecce Puer, written soon after his father died and his grandson Stephen was born...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Traveling Joyce | 2/17/1947 | See Source »

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