James Joyce's coming-of-age story, a tour de force of style and technique The first, shortest, and most approachable of James Joyce's novels, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man portrays the Dublin upbringing of Stephen Dedalus, from his youthful days at Clongowes Wood College...
James Joyce's Portrait of an Artist is one of the most significant literary works of the twentieth century, and one of the most innovative. Its originality shocked contemporary readers on its publication in 1916 who found its treating of the minutiae of daily life as indecorous,...
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 'Dubliner's and the symbolism of 'Ulysses', and is essential to the understanding of the...
A beautiful Everyman's Library Contemporary Classics hardcover edition of James Joyce's first and still most widely read novel, with an introduction by Richard Brown.
In A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, Joyce makes a strange peace with the traditional...
James Joyce's Portrait of an Artist is one of the most significant literary works of the twentieth century, and one of the most innovative. Its originality shocked contemporary readers on its publication in 1916 who found its treating of the minutiae of daily life as indecorous,...
A masterpiece of modern fiction, James Joyce's semiautobiographical first novel follows Stephen Dedalus, a sensitive and creative youth who rebels against his family, his education, and his country by committing himself to the artist's life. "I will not serve," vows Dedalus,...
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.0000000000This is one of the most significant literary works of the 20th century, and one of the most innovative. Young Irish Catholic, Stephen Dedalus, rejects religion and national ties to develop unfettered as an artist. Strongly autobiographical, the novel is one of the...
This Norton Critical Edition includes: Hans Walter Gabler's acclaimed text of Joyce's 1916 coming-of-age novel, accompanied by Gabler's introduction and textual notes. Preface and revised and expanded explanatory annotations by John Paul Riquelme. Other writings by James Joyce...
For the centennial of its original publication, a beautiful Deluxe Edition of one of Joyce's greatest works--featuring a foreword by Karl Ove Knausgaard, author the New York Times bestselling six-volume autobiographical novel My Struggle, which has been likened...
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man portrays Stephen Dedalus s Dublin childhood and youth, providing an oblique self-portrait of the young James Joyce. At its center are questions of origin and source, authority and authorship, and the relationship of an artist to his family,...
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After a scandal breaks out involving a famous Irish Nationalist politician, Stephen Dedalus finds his family being torn apart over their differing opinions of the matter. Shaken by all the fighting and animosity, Stephen begins to wonder where he can place his faith. Questioning...
"I will not serve that in which I no longer believe, whether it call itself my home, my fatherland or my church- and I will try to express myself in some mode of life or art as freely as I can and as wholly as I can, using for my defence the only arms I allow myself to use --...
The definitive large print editionLarge print 16-point font for easy readingProfessionally typeset for premium quality print and easy readingFeatures an uplifting extended biography of the life and experiences of James...
James Joyce's classic novel of the life of Stephen Dedalus.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man is one of the twentieth century's great coming-of-age novels.
First published in 1993. The seminal invention for James Joyce's A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man was the narrative essay A Portrait of the Artist'. This reprinting also includes an introduction of its origin to publication in 1914 as a serialised narrative in 'The Egoist'...
This critical edition of James Joyce's Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man presents the classic novel alongside critical essays explore the book from contemporary psychoanalytic, feminist, cultural studies, and postcolonial perspectives.