The Poetic Narrative Of Marguerite Duras

Marguerite Duras is one of the most influential and charming female writers in the 20th century. The creation of her novels are bright Duras-style, and it is containing one kind of poetic strength. First of all, the anti-traditional characteristic in the narrative structure has constructed a prose narrative structure for her novels. She constructs the text by desalinating the novels' plot, using the open structure to tell stories, demonstrating the characters' minds by the fragment description, and exaggerates atmosphere by symbolic environment. Next, the transformation in narrative perspective and narrative person brings poetic flowing characteristic to her novels; Finally, Duras is a language master, the language of her novels has the rich suggestibility, musicality, iconicity and lyricism characteristic, she blurs the boundary of the novels' language and the poetry language by using language skills, and brings our readers a lot of enjoyment which filled with poetic and artistic flavor. Duras's positive exploration in the novel's narrative art has left behind prodigious space to ponder and research for us.