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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

by James Joyce

Plunge into the depths of consciousness with James Joyce's "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man". This seminal work explores the journey of its protagonist, Stephen Dedalus, from childhood to adulthood, a path marked by self-discovery, rebellion, and artistic awakening. Joyce masterfully employs stream-of-consciousness narrative, offering intimate access to Stephen's evolving thoughts and feelings. A whirlwind of religion, politics, and identity in early 20th century Ireland, this novel challenges the reader to reflect upon their own journey towards selfhood. A timeless masterpiece, it reaffirms Joyce's place in the pantheon of literary greats. Discover the artist, and perhaps, discover yourself.

Chapters 5
Books/Sections 1
Difficulty Beginner

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