{"product_id":"exiles","title":"Exiles","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJames Joyce’s play \u003cem\u003eExiles\u003c\/em\u003e follows the story of writer Richard Rowan, who, along with his 'common-law wife’ Bertha and their son Archie, has come home to Dublin after ten years away. The couple’s return triggers an existential questioning, an anxiousness which is exacerbated by meetings with old friends and lovers. All this is set against the background of the summer of 1912, when Ireland and even England were threatening to tear themselves apart over Ulster.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eExiles\u003c\/em\u003e is a profound exploration of jealousy, doubt and the complexity of human desire; it is also about the torments of disunion in both the public and private realm. With a new introduction and notes by Andrew Gibson.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003cbr\u003ePublished: UK, 2026\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Penguin Books Ltd\u003cbr\u003ePages: 160\u003cbr\u003eLanguage: English\u003cbr\u003eISBN 10: 0241406013\u003cbr\u003eISBN 13: 9780241406014\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"James Joyce","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53433388138762,"sku":null,"price":17.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0282\/6066\/3399\/files\/9780241406014.jpg?v=1785076943","url":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareandsons.com\/products\/exiles","provider":"Shakespeare \u0026 Sons Buchhandel GmbH","version":"1.0","type":"link"}