THE BASIC FEATURES AND LITERATURAL PECULIARITIES OF AMERICAN DETECTIVE GENRE (ON SCOTT TUROW’S “PRESUMED INNOCENT”)
Keywords:
detective genre, literary genre, detective story, investigation, court, murder, tasks of solving murder.Abstract
The article analyzes the evolutionary steps of detectives, defines the meaning of a detective fiction, and points out the types of detective fiction. The novelist`s contribution of justice and juridical system in a society, highlighted in the novel.
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