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Portrait of the Artist as a Young Dog
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ISBN13: 9791223078549
Publisher: Passerino
Published: Oct 22 2024
Pages: 154
Weight: 0.55
Height: 0.33 Width: 6.69 Depth: 9.45
Language: English
Publisher: Passerino
Published: Oct 22 2024
Pages: 154
Weight: 0.55
Height: 0.33 Width: 6.69 Depth: 9.45
Language: English
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Dog is a collection of short prose stories written by Welsh poet Dylan Thomas. The book was first published in 1940 and is known for its autobiographical elements. Each story in the collection provides a glimpse into the author's early life, often blending reality with imagination.
The title of the collection is a play on James Joyce's novel A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man. However, Dylan Thomas's work is distinct in its use of language and its focus on the landscape and culture of Wales. The stories showcase Thomas's poetic language, humor, and a keen sense of observation.
Dylan Thomas (1914-1953) was a Welsh poet and writer, best known for his vivid and highly imaginative poetry. Born in Swansea, Wales, Thomas showed an early interest in literature and began writing poems during his teenage years. His early exposure to the works of poets like Gerard Manley Hopkins and W.B. Yeats influenced his poetic style.
Dylan Thomas led a tumultuous and bohemian lifestyle, marked by heavy drinking and a reputation for being a charismatic and passionate performer during his poetry readings. He spent much of his career in London and the United States. Unfortunately, his life was cut short at the age of 39 when he died in New York City in 1953.
The title of the collection is a play on James Joyce's novel A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man. However, Dylan Thomas's work is distinct in its use of language and its focus on the landscape and culture of Wales. The stories showcase Thomas's poetic language, humor, and a keen sense of observation.
Dylan Thomas (1914-1953) was a Welsh poet and writer, best known for his vivid and highly imaginative poetry. Born in Swansea, Wales, Thomas showed an early interest in literature and began writing poems during his teenage years. His early exposure to the works of poets like Gerard Manley Hopkins and W.B. Yeats influenced his poetic style.
Dylan Thomas led a tumultuous and bohemian lifestyle, marked by heavy drinking and a reputation for being a charismatic and passionate performer during his poetry readings. He spent much of his career in London and the United States. Unfortunately, his life was cut short at the age of 39 when he died in New York City in 1953.
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