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Both an insight into James Joyce's life and childhood, this novel is about sexual awakening, religious rebellion and the essential search for voice...

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WITH INTRODUCTIONS BY DR DIETER FUCHS AND JOSEPH O'CONNORAgainst the backdrop of nineteenth century Dublin, a boy becomes a man: his mind testing i...

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Autobiographical in tone, Joyce's tale of Stephen Dedalus' journey into adulthood explores the intellectual and moral development of an artist as h...

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A classic novel which follows Stephen Dedalus as he progresses from boyhood to his coming of age in Ireland at the beginning of the 20th century, d...

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Publisher: Chiltern PublishingAuthor(s): James Joyce.Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 128 x 187 x 23Cover type: HardbackRedescopera farmecul lectu...

With an Introduction and Notes by Dr. Jacqueline Belanger, University of Cardiff. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man represents the transition...

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DescriptionUnflinching, fictional accounts of life in Ireland during the early twentieth century. This collection by James Joyce includes two of hi...

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For nearly half a century, Sir Roy Strong has enjoyed a high public profile in the arts world in Britain. In this book, richly illustrated with dra...

Publisher: HarperCollinsAuthor(s): Lindy Elkins-TantonNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 162 x 238 x 28Cover type: HardbackRedes...

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