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Click to enlargeA Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

James Joyce
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Format: Book
Grade Level: 9 and Up (ages 14 and up)
ISBN: 0486280500
Page Count: 192
Dimensions: 5 3/16 x 8 1/4
Masterpiece of semi-autobiographical fiction reveals a powerful portrait of the coming of age of a young man of unusual intelligence, sensitivity, and character. Telling portrayals of an Irish upbringing and schooling, the Catholic Church and its priesthood, Parnell and Irish politics, sexual experimentation and its aftermath, and problems with art and morality.

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