Narrative technique
Multiple points of view
Alternating the narrative among several characters' perspectives to build a fuller or contested picture of events.
Multiple points of view in fiction: 3 works
The narrative alternates Genly's account with Estraven's journals and Gethenian myths.
Each pilgrim narrates a distinct perspective that together assembles the larger picture.
Rotating among the First Hundred, the novel builds its politics through many perspectives.
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