The Lost World

Style and Technique

Arthur Conan Doyle's «The Lost World» is written in the adventure novel genre with elements of science fiction. The narrative style is dynamic and eventful. The author uses vivid and descriptive language to create striking and memorable images. Literary techniques include the use of dialogues to reveal character traits and advance the plot, as well as detailed descriptions of nature and the environment, which help create an atmosphere of mystery and danger. The story structure is linear, with clear chapter divisions, each dedicated to a specific stage of the expedition. The use of the first-person perspective plays an important role, allowing readers to delve deeper into the experiences and thoughts of the main character, journalist Edward Malone. The book also contains elements of humor and irony, adding lightness and engagement to the narrative.