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The narrative traces the evolution of Stephen Dedalus, a character symbolizing artistic growth and self-liberation, paralleling the myth of Daedalus. As he matures from childhood to a confident artist, Stephen breaks free from the constraints of his conservative Catholic upbringing in Ireland. His journey includes exploring both sensual and intellectual realms, engaging in philosophical discussions and seeking experiences beyond societal norms. This exploration reflects a quest for identity and freedom.
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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, James Joyce
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- Released
- 2023
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- James Joyce
- Publisher
- Gröls Verlag
- Released
- 2023
- Pages
- 232
- ISBN13
- 9783988288080
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Art & Culture, Social Sciences, World Literature, True Stories, Biographies, Literary Studies, Postmodern literature
- Rating
- 3.65 out of 5
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- The narrative traces the evolution of Stephen Dedalus, a character symbolizing artistic growth and self-liberation, paralleling the myth of Daedalus. As he matures from childhood to a confident artist, Stephen breaks free from the constraints of his conservative Catholic upbringing in Ireland. His journey includes exploring both sensual and intellectual realms, engaging in philosophical discussions and seeking experiences beyond societal norms. This exploration reflects a quest for identity and freedom.