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Designed to appeal to the book lover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautifully bound pocket-sized gift editions of much loved classic titles. Bound in real cloth, printed on high quality paper, and featuring ribbon markers and gilt edges, Macmillan Collector's Library are books to love and treasure.

Dubliners was first published in 1914. The book depicts middle-class Catholic life in Dublin at the beginning of the twentieth century. The topics related in the opening stories include the disappointments of childhood, the frustrations of adolescence, and the importance of sexual awakening. Joyce was 25 years old when he wrote this miscellaneous collection of short stories, among which ‘The Dead’ is probably the most famous. Considered at the time as a literary…

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James Joyce

James Joyce nasceu em Dublin a 2 de Fevereiro de 1882. Era o mais velho de dez crianças de uma família que passou da prosperidade à quase pobreza. Teve acesso a uma educação privilegiada numa escola jesuíta e no University College de Dublin, onde deu provas do seu talento e cedo assumiu poses de genialidade. Aos 17 anos publicou, na Fortnightly Review, um longo estudo sobre Ibsen, autor que o levou a aprender norueguês. Em 1902 deslocou-se…

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