THE CONCEPT OF «ENEMY» IN THE NOVEL ANDRIY KURKOV᾽S «GRAY BEES»
Journal: Ukraine Cultural Heritage National Identity Statehood
Year: 2025

The article outlines the significance of the image of the enemy in the development of civilization and literature. The aim is to analyze the features of the author's disclosure of the concept of «enemy» in A. Kurkov᾽s novel «Grey Bees», dedicated to the life of two former classmates in the «gray zone» in Donetsk region and the Crimean Tatars in the annexed Crimea. In the work the concept of «enemy» becomes one of the plot-creating ones and is constructed not only by a couple of childhood enemies