Johnny Mnemonic

Style and Technique

William Gibson's «Johnny Mnemonic» is written in a cyberpunk style, characterized by a dark, dystopian vision of the future where high technology meets societal decay. The language is rich with technical terms and neologisms, creating an immersive high-tech world. Gibson uses short, choppy sentences, adding dynamism and tension to the text. Literary devices include abundant metaphors and similes, which help create vivid imagery and atmosphere. The story's structure is nonlinear, with frequent flashbacks and shifts in perspective, allowing a deeper understanding of the characters' inner worlds and motivations.