# Fleming — A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man character guide

> Fleming in A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0002-i

## Who they are

A classmate of Stephen at Clongowes.

## Relationships

### [Stephen Dedalus](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/a_portrait_of_the_artist_as_a_young_man_se/characters/stephen_dedalus)

_friendship_

Fleming is a schoolmate at Clongowes who shares a desk with Stephen and is involved in the mild rebellion against the prefect of studies.

## In the story

### [Chapter I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/a_portrait_of_the_artist_as_a_young_man_se/chapters/i)

A schoolmate at Clongowes who wrote a verse on Stephen's geography book.

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