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Cliffs Notes: Joyce's Portrait of the Artist As a Young Man
Cliffs Notes Joyce's Portrait of the Artist As a Young Man Author:Valerie Pursel Zimbaro, James Joyce While this novel is a semi-autobiographical account of Joyce's first 20 years, it is also a profound investigation into the perspective and formation of an artist. Originally intended to present the protagonist Stephen Daedalus as a renegade Catholic artist-hero, the story also succeeds as a testament of what it means to be alive and filled ... more »with curiosity, desire, and sensitivity – in short, to be an artist.« less