James Joyce Print

Her name was like a summons to all my foolish blood. - James Joyce

From the gorgeous short story Araby in his collection Dubliners. It's the story of a young boy's first experience with love, and the merging and contrast of those feelings with the reality of his meager surroundings in Dublin. In this illustration, the cityscape merges with the silhouette of a woman, the buildings becoming decorations on her dress and the smoke from the chimneys her hair. 

Read the entire short story here.