{"product_id":"a-portrait-of-the-artist-as-a-young-man-wordsworth-editions-1992","title":"A Portrait of the Artist As a Young Man","description":"\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith an Introduction and Notes by Dr. Jacqueline Belanger, University of Cardiff.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man represents the transitional stage between the realism of Joyce's Dubliners and the symbolism of Ulysses, and is essential to the understanding of the later work.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis novel is a highly autobiographical account of the adolescence of Stephen Dedalus, who reappears in Ulysses, and who comes to realize that before he can become a true artist, he must rid himself of the stultifying effects of the religion, politics and essential bigotry of his background in late 19th century Ireland.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten with a light touch, this is perhaps the most accessible of Joyce's works.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n","brand":"Wordsworth Editions","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":46115840458959,"sku":"9781853260063","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0613\/8927\/5343\/files\/23156503482847.jpg?v=1789059814","url":"https:\/\/shop.seekersbookshop.com\/products\/a-portrait-of-the-artist-as-a-young-man-wordsworth-editions-1992","provider":"Seekers Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}