Narrative Finality

The cloturai device of narration as salvation represents the lack of finality in three novels. In De Beauvoir's Tous les hommes sont mortels an immortal character turns his story to account, but the novel makes a mockery of the historical sense by which men define themselves. In the closing p...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Armine Kotin Mortimer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: New Prairie Press 1981-01-01
Series:Studies in 20th & 21st Century Literature
Online Access:http://newprairiepress.org/sttcl/vol5/iss2/6