METANARRATIVELY ACCENTUATED DESCRIPTIVE STRATEGY IN KUZMA CHORNY’S NOVEL «THE SEARCH OF THE FUTURE»

Abstract

The article takes up the issue of narrative strategy in Kuzma Chorny’s novel «The Search of the Future». It deals with the role of the narrator and the specificity of fictional time expression, picks out the category of eventness and points of view in the book. The article determines peculiarities of narrative structure contributing to the metanarrativity of the novel: narrator’s appearence from «we»-position; frequent substitution of decorative by informative; arrangement of the plot on the curious combination of eventness and pseudo-eventness; coincidence of author’s and protagonists’ points of view.