{"product_id":"9781509826629-dubliners","title":"Dubliners","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJames Joyce's classic collection of short stories\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFirst published in 1914, \u003ci\u003eDubliners \u003c\/i\u003edepicts middle-class Catholic life in Dublin at the start of the twentieth century.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThemes within the stories include the disappointments of childhood, the frustrations of adolescence, and the importance of sexual awakening. James Joyce was twenty-five years old when he wrote this collection of short stories, among which 'The Dead' is probably the most famous. Considered at the time as a literary experiment, \u003ci\u003eDubliners\u003c\/i\u003e contains moments of joy, fear, grief, love and loss, which combine to form one of the most complete depictions of a city ever written, and the stories remain as refreshingly original and surprising in this century as they did in the last.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis Macmillan Collector's Library edition of \u003ci\u003eDubliners \u003c\/i\u003efeatures an afterword by dramatist Peter Harness.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDesigned to appeal to the booklover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautiful gift editions of much loved classic titles. Macmillan Collector's Library are books to love and treasure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31644090663009,"sku":"9781509826629","price":8.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_27835191.jpg?v=1722084783","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781509826629-dubliners","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}