A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (Collector’s Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)

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Collector's Edition Laminated Hardback with Jacket

From the moment he first understands the power of words, a restless young boy begins to see the world differently-its beauty, its rules, and its quiet rebellions. As he grows, he is torn between the rigid expectations of faith, family, and country and the intoxicating call of artistic freedom. Every choice he makes pushes him closer to either devotion or defiance, shaping the man he will become. With language as his weapon and vision as his guide, he sets out to carve his own identity, no matter the cost.

Revolutionary in style and deeply personal in theme, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man redefined modern literature. Joyce's innovative use of stream-of-consciousness and free indirect discourse gave readers a raw, intimate view of a mind in formation. The novel challenged traditional storytelling, paving the way for Ulysses and shaping the course of 20th-century fiction. More than just a coming-of-age tale, it captured the struggle for artistic and intellectual freedom in a rapidly changing Ireland.