A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

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Product ID:	9780099573159
Product Form:	Paperback / softback
Country of Manufacture:	GB
Title:	A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
Authors:	Author: James Joyce, Hans Walter Gabler Gabler
Page Count:	288
Subjects:	Classic fiction: general and literary, Classic fiction (pre c 1945), Ireland, c 1800 to c 1900, c 1900 - c 1914
Description:	Select Guide Rating WITH INTRODUCTIONS BY DR DIETER FUCHS AND JOSEPH O'CONNORAgainst the backdrop of nineteenth century Dublin, a boy becomes a man: his mind testing its powers, obsessions taking hold and loosening again, the bonds of family, tradition, nation and religion transforming from supports into shackles; Discover James Joyce''s impressionistic portrait of a young man finding his artistic voice in A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, reissued to coincide with 100 years since the first publication of his epic masterpiece, Ulysses EDITED BY HANS WALTER GABLER; WITH INTRODUCTIONS BY DR DIETER FUCHS AND JOSEPH O''CONNOR Against the backdrop of nineteenth century Dublin, a boy becomes a man: his mind testing its powers, obsessions taking hold and loosening again, the bonds of family, tradition, nation and religion transforming from supports into shackles; until the young man devotes himself to the celebration of beauty, and reaches for independence and the life of an artist.
Imprint Name:	Vintage Classics
Publisher Name:	Vintage Publishing
Country of Publication:	GB
Publishing Date:	2012-12-06

Weight	232 g
Dimensions	196 × 131 × 19 mm