Author: Joyce, James
Synopsis:
"A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man" follows the journey of Stephen Dedalus, a young Irishman, as he navigates the complexities of his identity, religion, and artistic aspirations. From his early years in a strict Catholic school to his rebellious adolescence and eventual self-discovery, Stephen's experiences shape his understanding of the world and his place in it. Through vivid prose and introspective narration, James Joyce invites readers to delve into the mind of a young artist grappling with the constraints of society and the pursuit of his true self.
Genres:
Modernist literature, Bildungsroman, Autobiographical fiction
Themes:
Identity, Religion, Artistic expression, Rebellion, Freedom
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