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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

by Joyce, James

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About This Item

The Egoist Ltd, 1917. first. Hardcover. very good. First UK edition with use of UK sheets of which about 1,000 copies were printed. This copy was preceded by a UK edition using US sheets. The first US edition was published before the first UK edition in 1916. Book very good, tanning on spine, front and rear free end papers discolored, very slightly leaning. Housed in a custom-made slipcase.

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's Inventory #
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Title
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
Author
Joyce, James
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - very good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
first
Publisher
The Egoist Ltd
Date Published
1917

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