"Dubliners" by James Joyce was rejected 22 times before it was finally published in 1914.
In the King James version the word - reject - appears 4 times the word - rejected - appears 29 times the word - rejecteth - appears once
They rejected it several times.
22 times
22 times.
In James Joyce's "Araby," the narrator and Mangan's sister only speak a few times. Their interactions are brief and usually consist of simple exchanges, as the narrator is shy and infatuated with her. Their conversations mainly revolve around everyday topics or the narrator's attempts to please her.
22 times :)
27 times.
6 times
200 times
three times
Rick Riordan was rejected around 12 times before his first novel, "The Lightning Thief," was finally published.
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