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Synopsis
Stephen Hero is a posthumously-published autobiographical novel by Irish author James Joyce. Its published form reflects only a portion of an original manuscript, part of which was lost. Many of its ideas were used in composing A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man.
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About the Author
James Joyce was one of innovators of postmodernism. He is widely considered one of the most important writers of the 20th century. Born in Dublin, James Joyce (1882–1941) was a modernist and proponent of the stream-of-consciousness writing style and is widely considered one of the most important writers of the twentieth century. His works feature primarily Dublin figures such as in the short story collection Dubliners (1914), and the novels A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (1916), Ulysses (1922) and Finnegan's Wake (1939).
John J. Slocum, who died in 1997, was one of the world's foremost Joyce scholars.
Herbert T. F. Cahoon was a curator who presided over the collection of literary and historical manuscripts at the Morgan Library for 35 years.
Theodore Spencer (1902–1949) was an American poet and academic.
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“The most important literary event of the year. And indeed there is hardly an exact parallel for it in all our literary history.”
- The New York Times
“The dominant writer of the twentieth century.”
- Harold Bloom
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- PublisherVintage/Ebury (A Division of Random House Group)
- Publication date1969
- ISBN 10 0224617141
- ISBN 13 9780224617147
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages256
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ISBN 10: 0224617141
ISBN 13: 9780224617147
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