
STEPHEN HERO
The precursor of A Portrait of the Artist as a Young ManBy James JoyceLength32h 38m
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James Joyce's 'Stephen Hero' is a foundational work in the development of the author's later masterpiece, 'A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man.' This semi-autobiographical novel follows the coming-of-age journey of a young aspiring writer named Stephen Dedalus. Written in a more conventional prose style compared to Joyce's later experimental works, 'Stephen Hero' still showcases the author's keen insight into the complexities of human experience and his innovative narrative techniques. Set against the backdrop of Dublin in the early 20th century, the novel explores themes of art, identity, religion, and Irish nationalism. Joyce's exploration of the inner world of his protagonist is both introspective and thought-provoking. 'Stephen Hero' offers readers a glimpse into the mind of a literary genius in the making. Recommended for those interested in modernist literature, Irish cultural history, and the evolution of a literary artist.
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GenreLiterary Classics
Length32 hrs 38 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 6, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Finnegans Wake & Exiles
19[III.1]
2Finnegans Wake
20[III.2]
3I
21[III.3] (pt. 1)
4[I.1]
22[III.3] (pt. 2)
5[I.2]
23[III.4]
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6[I.3]
24IV: [IV.1]
7[I.4]
25Start of text
8[I.5]
26XVI
9[I.6]
27XVII
10[I.7]
28XVIII
11[I.8]
29XIX
12II
30XX
13[II.1]
31XXI
14[II.2]
32XXII
15[II.3] (pt. 1)
33XXIII
16[II.3] (pt. 2)
34XXIV
17[II.4]
35XXV
18III
36XXVI