Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man is an autobiographical novel written by James Joys. The novel describes the character of Stephen Dedalus and his spiritual and intellectual growth. It touches such themes as the role of religion in people’s life, personal growth and self-evaluation.
Briefly summarize the plot, including a description of the climaxThe novel starts with the description of main character, Stephen Dedalus, and his childhood. The author describes his life in Jesuit boarding school and the way he faces difficulties there, such as jokes and unfair treatment of his classmates. Soon afterwards Stephen was sent to Belvedere College as his family hadn’t Continue reading...