Who is the semi-autobiographical character in a novel by the author of "Finnegans Wake"?
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (film): A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man is a 1977 film adaptation of James Joyce's novel of the same name, directed by Joseph Strick. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (film):  It portrays the growth of consciousness of Joyce's semi-autobiographical character, Stephen Dedalus, as a boy and later as a university student in late nineteenth century Dublin. James Joyce:  Other well-known works are the short-story collection "Dubliners" (1914), and the novels "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man" (1916) and "Finnegans Wake" (1939).
Stephen Dedalus