Digging Deeper: Story: The Sisters (original version)

A “Digging Deeper” Episode of Deeper Stories

James Joyce, “The Sisters” - First published version as printed in The Irish Homestead (13 Aug. 1904) [Image below is from a January edition from that year.]

In Ulysses, Mr. Deasy has Stephen Dedalus place his letter about foot and mouth disease in two newspapers of Stephen’s choosing. One of those was the "Iri…