num_pages: 288
description: Portrays Stephen Dedalus' Dublin childhood and youth, his quest for identity through art and his gradual emancipation from the claims of family, religion and Ireland itself.
language: English
title: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
titlecomplete: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
characters: Stephen Dedalus, Mary Dedalus, Fr. John Conmee, Simon Dedalus
genres: Classics, Ireland, Irish Literature, Novels, School, Classic Literature, 20th Century, Literature, Literary Fiction, Fiction
ratings_count: 148055
places: Ireland, Clongowes Wood College, Kildare
publisher: Penguin Books