THE SIMILARITIES OF EPITHET IN RUSSIAN AND ENGLISH LITERATURE
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This article delves into the use of epithet in both Russian and English literature, highlighting its significance in enhancing descriptions, conveying emotions and themes, and enriching the overall complexity of literary works. Examples from notable authors such as Leo Tolstoy, Fyodor Dostoevsky, William Shakespeare, and George Orwell are provided to illustrate how epithets are skillfully employed to create vivid imagery, deepen characterizations, and reinforce key ideas within the narratives.
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Tolstoy, Leo. "War and Peace." Penguin Classics, 2005.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor. "Crime and Punishment." Vintage Classics, 1992.
Shakespeare, William. "Romeo and Juliet." Oxford University Press, 2000.
Bronte, Emily. "Wuthering Heights." Penguin Classics, 2003.
Orwell, George. "1984." Signet Classics, 1949.