Two Gallants (short story) Two Gallants (short story) "Two Gallants" is a short story by James Joyce published in his 1914 collection "Dubliners." It tells the story of two Irishmen who are frustrated with their lack of achievement in life and rely on the exploitation of others to live. Joyce considered the story to be one of the most important in "Dubliners." The London house of Grant Richards agreed to publish "Dubliners" in 1905, but there were printing complications and concerns of obscenity. One of the stories with passages in question was “Two Gallants.” Joyce questions Richard's reluctance to publish by asking "Is it
Two Gallants (band) was released in September 2007 on Saddle Creek and debuted at number 29 on "Billboard"'s Top Heatseeker's Chart. Produced by Alex Newport, the band's eponymous album was noted for being much more sonically rich than previous albums while still retaining the same basic guitar/drum sound and storytelling themes, though "Two Gallants" has more personal themes of love, loss and absence rather than the social themes found on "What the Toll Tells". "Two Gallants" received a score of 69 out of 100 on Metacritic, "generally favorable reviews". A writer for "Alternative Press" remarked that "their take on Delta blues and twisted