Characters in the story clay by James Joyce?

The Protagonist is a woman named Maria who works at a charity. She is a"veritable peacemaker", a small gentle woman with a clean reputation. her life is empty of conflicts or hardships. She consumes her life and thoughts with trivia matter of tiddiness, of the plum cake she forgets to take to Joe's. These trivia matters cause her extreme internal frustration and assist Maria in avoiding the greater pains of life which she does not dare tempt.

《Clay》是詹姆斯·乔伊斯创作的一部短篇小说，并不是他的代表作《都柏林人》中的一个故事。在《Clay》中，主要人物是一位名叫Clay的少年和他的朋友们。这个故事主要描述了他们在都柏林的一次冒险经历。如果你指的是《都柏林人》中的某个具体故事，可能需要提供更详细的信息才能准确回答。