In its final version A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man stands in very distant relation to Stephen Hero, the work from which it was derived, but its link to this ur-work remains a useful measure of its achievement. Joyce composed A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man over the course of seven years, and, although it represented a significant advancement from earlier work, it undeniably grew out of a long-standing plan for a Kunstlerroman (novel about the development of an artist) whose early manifestation appears in the surviving fragments of the novel Stephen Hero, which was abandoned within a year or so after Joyce had left Dublin in favor of work on Dubliners. This is the title that Joyce gave to his first published novel, derived, as noted below, from the shorter version given to an earlier prose piece. Analysis of James Joyce’s A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Manīy NASRULLAH MAMBROL on Decem
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