Catholic Reading Plan

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

James Joyce

Joyce follows a young man’s artistic and intellectual formation amid family, religion, and national identity in Ireland.

Literature

Original date: Not yet verified

Reading level: Intermediate

Reading guides

Source notes & edition details

Bishop Robert Barron
Named in the published reading list; editions may differ.

Explore the themes

fiction faith and imagination

Original catalog editions

Penguin Classics (2003), Edition: 1, 384 pages
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (Penguin Classics)