A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce - ISBN: 9781454954613
Paperback
Artist’s soul vs. Irish society: a struggle for freedom.

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

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  • Paperback

    248 pages

  • Release Date

    11 December 2024

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Summary

James Joyce’s deeply personal and “most memorable novel” (H. G. Wells) detailing the spiritual and artistic awakening of Stephen Dedalus, now freshly repackaged for the Union Square & Co. Signature Classics line. James Joyce’s semi-autobiographical first novel explores the author’s own love-hate relationship with Ireland through Stephen Dedalus, Joyce’s literary alter ego. Dedalus yearns to be an artist, but must first overcome the aspects of Irish society, like school and the church, tha…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781454954613
ISBN-10:1454954612
Author:James Joyce
Publisher:Union Square & Co.
Imprint:Union Square & Co.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:248
Release Date:11 December 2024
Weight:260g
Dimensions:202mm x 132mm x 20mm
Series:Signature Editions
About The Author

James Joyce

James Augustine Aloysius Joyce (1882–1941) was an Irish writer of the 20th century whose prolific works included novels, poems, short stories, plays, and literary criticism. He is known for his contributions to the modernist movement and his use of experimental literary styles, including stream of consciousness. Though he spent most of his adult life abroad, Joyce’s major works are rooted in Dublin, his place of birth, where he explores his complicated relationship with Irish identity and rejection of Irish nationalism through a historical, cultural, and political lens.

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