Ameerika kirjandus alates I maailmasõjast kuni tänapäevani.
to the absurdity of the love. Their response is laughter, they laugh at the absurdity whats
around us. This kinda laughter is often cold laughter, bitter laughter, theater of the absurd. The
absurdity of life is put into novels through techniques, series of ridiculous events, the
characters are very often distorted, exaggerated, often caricatures, and language is often
experimented on and there are often meaningless puns, repetition of words, use of clichees.
And again exaggeration.
Slaughterhouse 5
This novel iis almost black humour novel, represents vonnegut effort to bring together
everything he thinks about war and american society. The protagonist is billy pilgrim. The
action takes place in the 1960's, but billy pilgrim recalls certain events that happened before,
in the war. Recalls his capture by the germans, he is forced to stay in dresden during its
destruction. How this event influenced his future life. In this sense the novel is partly