In James Joyce's short story 'Araby,' several different micro-cosms are evident. The story demonstrates adolescence, maturity, and public life in Dublin at that time. As the reader, you learn how this city has grown to destroy this young boy's life and hopes, and create the person that he is as a narrator.         In 'Araby,' the 'mature narrator and not the naive boy is the story's protagonist.'(Coulthard) Throughout the story this is …showed first 75 words of 478 total…

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