Abstract:
The aim of the research is to explore pragmatic and stylistic functions of the 1st-person narration in “The Great Gatsby” by F. Scott Fitzgerald.
The tasks put forward in the work include:
to reveal the specifics of pragmatic and stylistic approach to the analysis of literary discourse;
to discuss relevant features of narrator types in contemporary fiction;
to analyze pragmatic functions of the 1st -person narration in “The Great Gatsby”;
to investigate stylistic devices and their impact on functions of the 1st person narration in “The Great Gatsby”.