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<p> Modern literature modifies the pattern on which most western narration was founded. The hero’s adventures come to exhibit the same dependence on initial conditions as dynamical systems do. In John Fowles’s novel, Daniel Martin, both character and author benefit from multiple journeys, the fractal characteristics of the novel standing in contrast with the wholeness of the vision.</p>
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Modern literature modifies the pattern on which most western narration was founded. The hero’s adventures come to exhibit the same dependence on initial conditions as dynamical systems do. In John Fowles’s novel, Daniel Martin, both character and author benefit from multiple journeys, the fractal characteristics of the novel standing in contrast with the wholeness of the vision.

Daniel Martin’s Multiple Journeys

Romanian Journal of English Studies

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Modern literature modifies the pattern on which most western narration was founded. The hero’s adventures come to exhibit the same dependence on initial...

Daniel Martin’s Multiple Journeys

Publié en ligne: 21 févr. 2013

Pages: 194 - 209

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10319-012-0020-0

Mots clés
the hero’s journey, adaptation of the myth, fictional experiments, fragmentation, wholeness

© 2012 by Versita

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Daniel Martin’s Multiple Journeys

Publié en ligne: 21 févr. 2013

Pages: 194 - 209

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10319-012-0020-0

Mots clésthe hero’s journey, adaptation of the myth, fictional experiments, fragmentation, wholeness

© 2012 by Versita

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Mots clés
the hero’s journey, adaptation of the myth, fictional experiments, fragmentation, wholeness