Myth regained: Depiction of Myths in John Barth's Chimera
John Barth's Chimera is the three novellas on a mythological issue, correlative themes, fictively and architecturally to create a new concept. With regard to the mythological concept of Chimera is similar to a mysterious fine …show more content…
However, the fictional structure is more difficult than this chapter would suggest. It depicts stories within stories, and contains testimonials to the structure of the whole book and then other two stories. The story teller of the Dunyazade, the Genie of the secret, amazingly shows on in the story when Dunyazade and Scheherezade all together to recite the enchanting words, the solution to the richness in the richness. At once she spoke these final words a demon appeared from somewhere in library –stacks. The Genie did not look like anything in Sherry's dream stories, but he wasn't scary, even though he was introduced enough: a fair fellow of forty or so, shaved and bald head like a rock's egg. His dress code was simple but grand; he was healthy and tall and pleasing enough in physical fits except for peculiar lenses then he wore in a glass frame over his eyes.