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爱尔兰文学巨匠詹姆士·乔伊斯(1882—1941)一生流亡异国、侨居他乡。在其作品中,他无情地批判爱尔兰人的愚昧无知、麻木不仁,深刻地揭露了爱尔兰社会的死寂与瘫痪,明确表达了对爱尔兰民族主义偏狭的鄙视。这些都常被误读为他对其祖国与人民的漠视与背叛,甚至招来批评和漫骂。在与律师蒂克松的一次交谈中,乔伊斯被责问:“你为什么不将你的才华用于改善你的祖国与提升你的人民?”乔伊斯反驳道:“我所有的文章都是关涉爱尔兰和爱尔兰人
James Joyce, the great Irish writer (1882-1941), lived in exile in other countries for a long time. In his works, he mercilessly criticized Irish ignorance, insensitivity, and profoundly exposed the silence and paralysis of Irish society, clearly expressed the narrow despise of Irish nationalism. These are often misunderstood as his indifference and betrayal of his motherland and the people, and even provoke criticism and verbal abuse. In a conversation with lawyer Tixon, Joyce was asked: ”Why do not you use your talents to improve your homeland and upgrade your people?“ Joyce retorted: ”All I have The articles are all about Irish and Irish