Institusion
Universitas Darma Persada
Author
Dwi Widyaningrum, Mukhrodzi
Subject
808.83 Analysis of Novel
Datestamp
2024-09-12 02:31:13
Abstract :
The purpose of this study is to analyse The Midnight Library novel written by Matt Haig with special
emphasis on the psychological aspects that affect the main character, Nora Seed. This research uses
a qualitative approach with a descriptive approach to understand the characterization, plot, and
setting of the novel. The main research object is The Midnight Library novel. In addition, this
research will be supported by a thorough literature review that includes books, scientific journals,
and other relevant sources of information for secondary data. With this method, the research results
are expected to provide a deeper understanding of the complexity of Nora Seed's character in the
novel, especially about her psychological dynamics influenced by her life experiences. The results
show that her life instinct emerges when she can live according to her wishes while Nora Seed's
death instinct emerges due to the failure of events in her life that do not match her expectations,