Nested Realities: Deciphering the Matryoshka Doll Narrative Structure in David Mitchell’s Cloud Atlas
Abstract Drawing inspiration from the layers of a Matryoshka doll, David Mitchell’s Cloud Atlas is a rich and complex narrative tapestry made up of six separates but connected storylines. Mitchell, a well-known British novelist, exhibits extraordinary talent in fusing a variety of genres, eras, and characters such that each story has its own distinct voice […]