A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man - James Joyce - Books - Independently Published - 9798590110964 - January 4, 2021
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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

The wide playgrounds were swarming with boys. All were shouting and the prefects urged themon with strong cries. The evening air was pale and chilly and after every charge and thud of thefootballers the greasy leather orb flew like a heavy bird through the grey light. He kept on the fringeof his line, out of sight of his prefect, out of the reach of the rude feet, feigning to run now andthen. He felt his body small and weak amid the throng of the players and his eyes were weak andwatery. Rody Kickham was not like that: he would be captain of the third line all the fellows said. Rody Kickham was a decent fellow but Nasty Roche was a stink. Rody Kickham had greaves inhis number and a hamper in the refectory. Nasty Roche had big hands. He called the Friday puddingdog-in-the-blanket. And one day he had asked: -What is your name

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released January 4, 2021
ISBN13 9798590110964
Publishers Independently Published
Pages 152
Dimensions 178 × 254 × 8 mm   ·   276 g
Language English  

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