A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man is a modernism-based novel by James Joyce. The main character of the novel is named after, Daedalus.
<h3>Who is Daedalus?</h3>
Daedalus was a Greek mythical inventor, architect, and sculptor who was used as a reference to name the young man's character Stephen Dedalus in "<em>A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man.</em>"
The main character and Daedalus have the same faith as both of them are seen trapped and want to get free. They both wanted to escape the trap and decides to run away. Daedalus uses the waxwings for him and his son to escape the exile from the island.
Therefore, the correct blank is <u>Daedalus</u>.
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