Although limited to his early days, a lattice structure is a notable principle of Lee Chung-Joon's novel. He always invested lack understanding and self-examination in modern world. Narrator, in his a lattice structure novel, pursuits of truth and speaks other's experiences. Pursuits of truth is his own story, other's experiences is common remembrances. A detective story makes two stories a consistent theme. A lattice structure both takes after traditional story type and includes modern literary style. His consistent interest is individuals in modern society. In his novel, individual is isolated himself from society. Society used to bring undue pressure upon an individual. Pressure probably contains faith, mass, history, ideology, authority, and what should be, etc. Lee's novel is concerned about existent subject in various aspects. Individual is also relevant to reality, sincerity, communication, a suffering. He emphasizes that human conditions always tragic but we cannot help doing our best in oder to preserve our 'empty' hope.
목차
1. 이청준 소설의 스타일 2. 추리 소설의 서사 3. 안 이야기, 탐구의 서사 4. 바깥 이야기, 성찰의 서사 5. 격자 구조의 의미 Abstract 토론문
키워드
a lattice structurecommon remembrancesother's experiencestraditional story typeindividual'empty' hopemodern literary stylea detective storynarration.