The Sense of an Ending: Studies in the Theory of Fiction with a New Epilogue
Frank Kermode’s influential study explores how fiction creates meaning through narrative structure, patterns, and endings. Combining literary criticism with reflections on interpretation, the book examines the expectations that shape reading and writing. This edition includes a new epilogue that extends the discussion of fiction’s forms and significance.
About This Book
The Sense of an Ending is a study of fiction and the ways narratives shape meaning.
Frank Kermode considers the importance of endings, structure, and interpretation in literary works.
The book explores how readers and writers understand patterns within fiction.
This edition includes a new epilogue, adding to Kermode’s discussion of narrative theory.
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