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Stephen Hero is a posthumously published autobiographical novel by Irish author James Joyce. It is the early version of A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man. Its published form reflects only a portion of the manuscript: the first 518 pages have disappeared; 383 pages remain.
Jan 6, 2021 · Stephen Hero stands as an important document in tracing Joyce’s creative development, but its literary value, whatever that might be, remains distinctly separate from what he accomplished in A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man. What should be kept in mind is that Stephen Hero marks Joyce’s first
In James Joyce: Early life. …writing a lengthy naturalistic novel, Stephen Hero, based on the events of his own life, when in 1904 George Russell offered £1 each for some simple short stories with an Irish background to appear in a farmers’ magazine, The Irish Homestead. In response Joyce began writing the stories published as….
Stephen Hero is a fragment of an early draft for Joyce’s A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man. It portrays Stephen Dedalus in his teens (the period described in the last third of A Portrait).
Stephen Hero, the latter half of a rejected first draft of Portrait (apocrypha: Joyce flung his manuscript into a fire only to have Nora save part of it), offers Joyce fans a glimpse of his literary style and development as a young buck of nineteen to twenty-four.
- James Joyce
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Stephen Hero is an early version of Joyce’s famous A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man. It was originally rejected on grounds of indecency—so the story goes—by twenty publishers, whereupon Joyce threw the manuscript in the fire, but Mrs. Joyce rescued several unburnt portions.
