MULTY-PARADIGMAL INVESTIGATION OF LITERARY CHARACTERS (BASED ON THE DETECTIVE NOVEL “WHY DID NOT THEY ASK EVANS?” BY A. CHRISTEY)

Abstract

The article deals with complex, multy-paradigmal analyses of the main heroes of the detective novel by A. Christey “Why did not they ask Evans?” The methodology of multy-paradigmal analyses includes both literary and linguistic aspects of investigation. The aim of the article is to analyze ways of representing by the author the main characters of the text – Bobby and Frankie – as the way of representing the author’s intention – one should stay humanistic on the way of overwhelming evil in the society. Having been finished and published in 1935, the detective novel “Why did not they asked Evans?” is one of the most attractive and topical works by A. Christey in the world. A. Christey keeps her readers’ attention till the end of the novel, on one hand, by creating in her text the main characters – typical representatives of British society of the middle of the 20th century, who are ready to solve many universal problems of the society (often unexpectedly and unpredictably for readers), and on the other hand, by her special author’s literary style, with its preciosity, very special sophisticated humor, unexpected plotlines and collisions.

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S. І. Terekhovа, G. Т. Rudnytskyi

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S. І. Terekhovа, G. Т. Rudnytskyi (2018). MULTY-PARADIGMAL INVESTIGATION OF LITERARY CHARACTERS (BASED ON THE DETECTIVE NOVEL “WHY DID NOT THEY ASK EVANS?” BY A. CHRISTEY). «Вчені записки Таврійського національного університету імені В. І. Вернадського. Серія: Філологія. Соціальні комунікації», 29(2), 142-146. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-503126