A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, 9781529424393
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A young man’s artistic and political awakening in early 20th century Ireland.

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

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  • Paperback

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    10 June 2024

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Summary

The Awakening of Stephen Dedalus: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

‘A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man’ begins with one of the most arresting opening sentences in literature’ Patrick McGuinness, from his Preface.

A Portrait first appeared in instalments in the modernist magazine The Egoist in 1914, before it came out as a book in 1916, the year of the Easter Rising against British rule in Ireland. An autobiographical ‘coming of age’ story, A Portrait is Joyce’s f…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781529424393
ISBN-10:1529424399
Series:riverrun editions
Author:James Joyce, Patrick McGuinness
Publisher:Quercus Publishing
Imprint:riverrun
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:10 June 2024
Weight:180g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 26mm
About The Author

James Joyce

James Joyce was an Irish novelist, poet and short story writer. He was born in Dublin, Ireland in 1882.

Joyce was one of the most respected writers of the 20th century and his landmark book, Ulysses, is often hailed as one of the finest novels ever written.

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