ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

JAMES JOYCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In which location(s) did Joyce live while in exile?
A
Trieste
B
Paris
C
Zurich
D
All of the Above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Zürich and Pula. In October 1904, Joyce and Nora went into self-imposed exile.

Detailed explanation-2: -His mother was dead, his father was hopeless and there was very little to keep him and Nora in Dublin. But it was not just these personal things that drove Joyce into exile. It was also the religious, political and cultural world of Dublin and Ireland that drove him away.

Detailed explanation-3: -Peer down the passageway at 71 rue du Cardinal Lemoine: Irish writer James Joyce (1882–1941) lived in the courtyard flat at the back marked ‘E’ when he arrived in Paris in 1921; he finished editing Ulysses here. The property is closed to the public.

Detailed explanation-4: -In Zurich the Joyce family stayed only briefly at the same place. They had four different apartments in the Seefeld district on the eastern lakeshore: 7 Reinhardstrasse; 19 Kreuzstrasse; 54 Seefeldstrasse, and 73 Seefeldstrasse (all four within walking distance; streetcars Nos. 2 or 4).

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