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A portrait of the artist as a young man ([New ed.])

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One of the most significant literary works of the twentieth century, and one of the most innovative.

Young Irish Catholic, Stephen Dedalus, rejects religion and national ties to develop unfettered as an artist.

Stronly autobiographical, the novel is one of the founding texts of Modernism and the precursor of Ulysses.

Its originality shocked contemporary readers on its publication in 1916 who found its treating of the minutiae of daily life indecorous, and its central characterunappealing.

Was it art or was it filth?

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Oxford University Press
0191560391 / 9780191560392
eBook (Adobe Pdf)
823.912
12/06/2008
England
English
222 pages
Copy: 10%; print: 10%
Quiz No: 212064, Points 16.00, Book Level 8.70,
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