A Portrait Of The Artist As A Young Man (Modern Library No. 145) in original dust jacket
by James Joyce
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/very good
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Bordentown, New Jersey, United States
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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
- The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ) (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- E26583
- Title
- A Portrait Of The Artist As A Young Man (Modern Library No. 145) in original dust jacket
- Author
- James Joyce
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Later printing
- Publisher
- Modern Library
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1928
- Keywords
- literature, irish, ireland, Ulysses, autobiography
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