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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
Paperback
Classic FictionGeneral Fiction
Publisher Price: $33.99
ISBN13: 9781397667427
Publisher: Left of Brain Books
Published: Apr 1 2025
Pages: 248
Weight: 0.77
Height: 0.67 Width: 5.25 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
A deeply introspective and groundbreaking novel, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man follows the intellectual and artistic awakening of Stephen Dedalus, a young man navigating the rigid conventions of Irish society, Catholicism, and national identity. As he struggles with authority, morality, and self-expression, Stephen embarks on a journey toward artistic and personal freedom, culminating in his decision to leave Ireland in pursuit of his creative destiny.
A defining work in the Künstlerroman tradition, this novel showcases James Joyce's pioneering literary techniques, including stream of consciousness and intricate symbolism, which would later shape Ulysses and Finnegans Wake. A cornerstone of modernist literature, Joyce's novel remains an essential exploration of individuality, rebellion, and the pursuit of artistic truth.
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