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Shklovsky dedicates his work to such important problems of the theory of literature and art, as a question of conventions of art and its unity, on the role and attitude of the author depicted his characters, the internal dynamics of the conflict, about the construction of the artistic image. Along with the theoretical analysis and sharp polemical chapters, the reader will find in this book pages alive memories of the major literary scholars - Boris Eichenbaum and Yuri Tynyanov. In his theoretical search for the author draws extensive material - from books of ancient and medieval writers to literature nowadays.