The Time Factor in the Novel "Wandering Island"
Subject Areas : journal of literary criticism and stylistics research
1 - استادیار دانشگاه آزاد اسلامی بوشهر
Keywords: Narration, narrative techniques, Daneshvar, "Wandering Island",
Abstract :
Narration is about studying different methods of writing and analysis of literature. Because of Daneshvar’s in-depth knowledge of narration,showing aspects of her narrative style was the purpose of the present study. Time in "Wandering Island", based on extracted indications, has been assessed with analytical and descriptive methods to realize and understanding the bottom layers of the "Wandering Island" novel. Among kinds of narration, time factor in "wandering island" is the primary factor and different layers of timing are joined together that creates complexity of narration. The dominant aspect (dimension) of narration in this novel is a flashback technique, and sometimes forward orientationform of predicting the events to increase the suspension function and attract addresser of the narration in the novel. In "wandering Island" there are many kinds of time that are mixed together. First of them is referred to the main events of the novel. The events at this time consist of ten months.Daneshvar represented the purpose and concept of her thought with those historical events. The singular frequency constitutes the dominant aspect of the narration.
