A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (Wordsworth Classics)

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Discover a literary classic with 'A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man' by James Joyce, published by Wordsworth Editions. This remarkable paperback edition, brand new and published in 1992, delves into the profound journey of Stephen Dedalus during his formative years. Coated with rich symbolism and realism, this novel forms a crucial bridge between Joyce's 'Dubliners' and his later masterpiece 'Ulysses', making it essential reading for literature enthusiasts and scholars alike. The book is beautifully enhanced with an introduction and notes by Dr. Jacqueline Belanger from the University of Cardiff, providing valuable insights and context for readers. As you explore the struggles of Dedalus to break free from the confines of religion, politics, and societal expectations in late 19th century Ireland, you'll experience the universal theme of self-discovery that resonates across generations. Perfect for anyone studying modernist literature or those searching for deep character exploration and commentary on artistic identity, this novel is a must-have addition to your collection. Enjoy seamless delivery options with your purchase for a smooth and convenient shopping experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in this classic literary work without delay.

CONDITION: BRAND NEW
Title: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (...
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions
Publication Date: 1992
Binding: Paperback

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With an Introduction and Notes by Dr. Jacqueline Belanger, University of Cardiff.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man represents the transitional stage between the realism of Joyce's Dubliners and the symbolism of Ulysses, and is essential to the understanding of the later work.
This novel is a highly autobiographical account of the adolescence of Stephen Dedalus, who reappears in , and who comes to realize that before he can become a true artist, he must rid himself of the stultifying effects of the religion, politics and essential bigotry of his background in late 19th century Ireland.

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