THE AUTHOR, NARRATOR AND READER IN THE NOVEL “THE THOUGHT GANG” BY TIBOR FISCHER 

Zemtsovskay Yaroslavna Vasylyevna, Postgraduate student, Russian State Pedagogical University named
after A. I. Gertsen (Saint-Petersburg), anvalsorya@yandex.ru 

800-899/82 

The article reads about the experiment of narratological reading of the contemporary English writer Tibor Fischer’s novel “The Thought Gang”. The author of the article analyses the relations between the fictitious narrator and the fictitious reader, the abstract author and the expected addressee of the work (the ideal recipient). As a result of this analyzing the author of the article comes to the conclusion that the complex narrative structure of the novel permits several levels of its reading. 

post-post-modernism, narrative structure of novel, concrete author, abstract author, narrator, character, concrete reader, fictitious reader, abstract reader, artistic world, world of tale, world of carnival.