The Importance Of Style In Literature

STYLE AND LANGUAGE: A STUDY OF AMIT CHAUDHURI’S NOVELS
Dr Vandana Rajput
Govt Teacher
Jammu
Jammu and Kashmir
ABSTRACT
Style in literature is the literary factor that explains the ways that the author uses to include the author’s word choice, sentence structure, figurative language, and sentence arrangement which work together to establish mood, images, and meaning in the text. Style is writer’s verbal identity which one creates by choosing various words, putting those words together in particular ways, and employing specifically selected figures of speech. A writer’s style is what sets one’s writing apart and makes it distinctive from others. It is the way in which writing is dressed to fit the specific context, purpose, or audience. Another aspect is the language which is basically a system of communication where sound or signs convey objects, actions and

He writes simple novels and his style of writing is descriptive. He describes his place and characters in detail. The style and language used by him is very realistic. Realists built their plots and characters around people’s ordinary, everyday lives. Additionally, their works contain regional dialects and extensive dialogue which connects well with the public. The setting of almost all his novels is regional where he explores the local colour in them. He has beautifully portrayed the culture, music, food, and language of his region. Chaudhuri’s work needs to be read in context of the politics of language operational in Bengali to locate his linguistic subversional acts which create a place for the impolite within his semantic discourse. Though the language of his novels is English but he has used the Bengali words in the works. He works within a tradition of a Bengali literature rather than any other literature of Indian writing in