A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man / Dubliners

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Ranked #6 in Modernist, Ranked #7 in Irish — see more rankings.

Widely regarded as the greatest stylist of twentieth-century English literature, James Joyce deserves the term “revolutionary.” His literary experiments in form and structure, language and content, signaled the modernist movement and continue to influence writers today. His two earliest, and perhaps most accessible, successes—A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man and Dubliners—are here brought together in one volume. Both works reflect Joyce’s lifelong love-hate relationship with Dublin and the Irish culture that formed him.

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Richard Bourke Joyce’s depiction is one of Ireland in the aftermath of the fall of Charles Stewart Parnell. (Source)

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