A Poet Portfolio of James Joyce

crowd Augustine Joyce was born on the 2nd of February 1882 to a compeer in capital of Ireland. devil of his ten siblings died young person from typhoid. As a boy, James studied at a boarding aim in County Kild ar.When his father could no longer pay up the fees, the young Joyce transferred to a Christian Brothers school. However, Joyce rejected universality in 1898 although philosophies of St. Thomas Aquinas became a hearty influence in him even after he had left the brothers (Bradley 23).He studied modern languages at the University College Dublin in 1898. His first produce work was a review of Ibsens New Drama in 1900 which resulted in a letter of thanks from the Norwegian dramatist himself (Ellmann 13).Joyce left for Paris immediately after graduating. Unfortunately, he ended up squandering what little share his family still had. He returned to Ireland shortly after only if to witness the final days of his mother who died of malignant neoplastic disease in August 13, 1903 . James resorted to heavy insobriety after his mothers death, at the same time nerve-racking to make a meager living pop out of reviewing books, teaching and singing (Ellmann 15).In 1904, he met a young woman from Connemara by the name of Nora Barnacle who worked as a chambermaid who later on became his wife. The couple moved from Dublin and James experienced a great deal of trouble in decision work (Ellmann 16).James two major contributions to poetry are the books Chamber Music which is his first full continuance collection composed of 36 short lyrics published in 1907 and Pomes Penyeach which was published in twenty geezerhood later. (Ellmann 25)James works have been highly scrutinized by several(prenominal) well known personalities in their own accountability such as Mirtn Cadhain, Jorge Luis Borges, Flann OBrien, and Samuel Beckett.He died on the 11th of January 1941 following complications after surgery for a perforated ulcer. James Joyces life is each year celebrated a s Bloomsday every June 16 in Dublin and in other cities around the world. (Ellmann 20)