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"An Encounter" is a short story by James Joyce. It is second in a collection of Joyce's short stories called Dubliners. In the story, two young boys experience an eerie encounter with a strange, old man. It deals with themes such as routine and wanderlust.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| An Encounter | Country | Ireland | 1.00 | infobox |
| An Encounter | Genre | short story | 1.00 | infobox |
| An Encounter | Language | English | 1.00 | infobox |
| An Encounter | Media type | 1.00 | infobox | |
| An Encounter | Publication date | 1914 | 1.00 | infobox |
| An Encounter | Publication type | Collection | 1.00 | infobox |
| An Encounter | Published in | Dubliners | 1.00 | infobox |
| routine | instance of | It deals with themes | 0.80 | text |
| wanderlust | instance of | It deals with themes | 0.80 | text |
| An Encounter | related to External links | LibriVox | 0.60 | section |
| An Encounter | related to Online texts | From | 0.60 | section |
| An Encounter | related to Online texts | Dubliners | 0.60 | section |
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