A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man.
by Joyce, James
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About This Item
New York: Huebsch, 1916. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man is a semi-autobiographical novel by James Joyce, which describes the formative years of the life of Stephen Dedalus. It was published first in book format in 1916 by B. W. Huebsch, New York. The first British edition was published by the Egoist Press in February 1917. Chosen by Modern Library as one of 100 greatest novels of the twentieth century.
Synopsis
Joyce's A Portait of the Artist as a Young Man is a semi-autobiographical work. It tells of the intellectual, religious, and philosophical awakening of the main character, Stephen Dedalus as he rebels against the conventions in which he has been raised and leaves home to pursue his artistic ambition.
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- Bookseller
- Raptis Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 129144
- Title
- A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man.
- Author
- Joyce, James
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Huebsch
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1916
- Keywords
- A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man First Edition, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man James Joyce First Edition
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