Darkness Visible
What metaphors are used in Darkness Visible by William Styron?
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Styron's stark prose, fixation on death, and egocentric viewpoint underscore the isolation of depression and are combined to create a hellish metaphor, a simulation rather than a snapshot.
Darkness Visible