| A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man Contributor(s): Joyce, James (Author) |
|
 |
ISBN: 0486280500 ISBN-13: 9780486280509 Publisher: Dover Publications OUR PRICE: $5.40 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 1994 Annotation: Joyce's semi-autobiographical chronicle of Stephen Dedalus' passage from university student to "independent" artist is at once a richly detailed, amusing, and moving coming-of-age story, a tour de force of style and technique, and a profound examination of the Irish psyche and society. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Coming Of Age - Fiction | Fantasy - General - Fiction | Biographical |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 93048840 |
| Lexile Measure: 1060 |
| Series: Dover Thrift Editions |
| Physical Information: 0.47" H x 5.24" W x 8.32" (0.31 lbs) 192 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 70600 Reading Level: 8.7 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 16.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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. |