A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (Penguin Classics)

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What is Stephen Dedalus commited to do at the end of "A Portrait of the Artist"?

 

mark w #231027
Feb 20, 2012 9:11 AM

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What is Stephen Dedalus commited to do at the end of "A Portrait of the Artist"?
 

jill d #170087
Feb 20, 2012 9:52 AM

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Stephen's rejection of the environment that shaped him is complete by the novel's end, and through his diary entries we see a purposeful young artist going on to seek self-expression in Europe.

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mark w #231027
Feb 22, 2012 2:20 PM

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Welcome, O life, I go to encounter
for the millionth time the reality of experience and
to forge in the smithy of my soul the uncreated conscience
of my race.

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