Two Gallants

by

James Joyce

Two Gallants Characters

Lenehan

A 30-year-old man living in Dublin, Lenehan has the air of a man who has seen better times. Though relatively young and the son of what was (at least at one time) a well-to-do family… read analysis of Lenehan

Corley

Corley is the son of a police inspector but is himself unemployed and uninterested in finding steady work. What money he does make seems to come primarily from occasionally acting as a police informant, which… read analysis of Corley

The Maid

The maid plays a small but significant role in the story. Corley first met her one evening when he said goodnight to her. This led to the two of them taking a walk around the… read analysis of The Maid