A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man and Dubliners

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man and Dubliners

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Romance Science Fiction Religion & Spirituality +1 more
Format Paperback
Pages 464
Language English
Published Jul 25, 2004
Publisher Sterling Publishing
Edition Reprint
ISBN-10 159308031X
ISBN-13 9781593080310
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James Joyce emerges as a pivotal figure in the landscape of modern literature, and his works continue to resonate deeply with readers. In one of his most renowned novels, he intricately explores the formation of identity and the complexities of the artistic spirit through the journey of a young man. This exploration serves as a profound reflection on self-discovery and the influences of culture, religion, and family that shape an individual. Joyce's remarkable ability to intertwine stream-of-consciousness techniques with rich, textured prose brings the protagonist's inner world to life, inviting readers into his struggles and triumphs.

Complementing this narrative are the stories found in "Dubliners," a collection that paints a vivid picture of life in early 20th-century Dublin. Through a series of poignant vignettes, each tale presents a snapshot of ordinary lives, illustrating themes of paralysis, epiphany, and the haunting nature of memory. Together, these works showcase Joyce's mastery of language and character, leaving an indelible mark on the reader's mind and heart.

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