An Abundance of Katherines

Style and Technique

John Green's novel «An Abundance of Katherines» is written in a light and easygoing style characteristic of young adult literature. The language is rich with humor and sarcasm, giving the text liveliness and dynamism. The author uses simple and understandable expressions, making the book accessible to a wide audience. Literary techniques include flashbacks that help reveal the protagonist's backstory, as well as dialogues that play a key role in the development of the plot and characters. The narrative structure is linear, with interspersed mathematical formulas and graphs, highlighting the intellectual interests of the main character. An important element is also the use of metaphors and symbols, which help to deepen the understanding of the characters' inner worlds and their relationships.