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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

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Painfully truthful, James Joyce's semi-autobiographical novel A PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST AS A YOUNG MAN is the coming of age story of Stephen Dedalus in the turbulent times of late 19th century Ireland. Faced with the strictures of a traditional household and deeply religious society, this classic tale brings to life Dedalus's search for artistic freedom. Deeply emotional even today, Joyce's remarkable tale continues to offer great insight into family relations and the human condition.

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Language
English
Released
2018
Format
Paperback
Pages
272
ISBN10
1788283368
ISBN13
9781788283366
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Painfully truthful, James Joyce's semi-autobiographical novel A PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST AS A YOUNG MAN is the coming of age story of Stephen Dedalus in the turbulent times of late 19th century Ireland. Faced with the strictures of a traditional household and deeply religious society, this classic tale brings to life Dedalus's search for artistic freedom. Deeply emotional even today, Joyce's remarkable tale continues to offer great insight into family relations and the human condition.