A Little Cloud

1914 short story by James Joyce
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A Little Cloud

Summary

A Little Cloud is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (96 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • A Little Cloud authored James Joyce[3].
  • A Little Cloud's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • A Little Cloud followed The Boarding House[5].
  • A Little Cloud was followed by Counterparts[6].
  • A Little Cloud's part of the series is recorded as Dubliners[7].
  • A Little Cloud's language of work or name is recorded as English[8].
  • A Little Cloud was published on 1914[9].
  • A Little Cloud's published in is recorded as Dubliners[10].
  • A Little Cloud's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'A Little Cloud'}[11].
  • A Little Cloud's first line is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Eight years before he had seen his friend off at the North Wall and wished him godspeed.'}[12].
  • A Little Cloud's last line is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'He listened while the paroxysm of the child’s sobbing grew less and less; and tears of remorse started to his eyes.'}[13].
  • A Little Cloud's copyright status is recorded as public domain[14].
  • A Little Cloud's copyright status is recorded as public domain[15].
  • A Little Cloud's form of creative work is recorded as short story[16].

Body

Authorship and Creation

A Little Cloud authored James Joyce[3].

Publication

A Little Cloud was published on 1914[9]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[8]. Its part of the series is recorded as Dubliners[7].

Subject and Themes

A Little Cloud's part of the series is recorded as Dubliners[7].

Adaptations and Inspiration

A Little Cloud followed The Boarding House[5]. It was followed by Counterparts[6].

Why It Matters

A Little Cloud ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (96 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 11d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date +1914-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Copyright status public domain, public domain
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    Language of work or name English
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