Work of the writer Kemel Tokayev and the genre of national detective

Abstract

The article studies the thematic essence, plot-compositional and genre features of Kemel Tokayev’s works in the detective genre. Based on the works of the writer, Kemel Tokayev, who was the first to write national detective, the artistic factors of this genre and the characters’ ideological and aesthetic function are investigated. Thus, the purpose of the article is to analyze the plot structure of the genre and the main characteristics of the character. The main plot of the work and the ways of an artistic representation of reality
are analyzed. The chronicle of the crime, the process of its disclosure, the exposition of the criminal in the work of the writer are described. The position of the writer and the significance of his style are determined. Criminal cases are were a basis, and the detective genre describes the stages of adventures and the search for a criminal, ways of investigating them. In some works of Kemel Tokayev, who wrote detective stories, there may not be a crime. Another feature of the genre is that the reasons for what happened remain unknown to the reader until the end of the investigation. The reader, together with the author, follows the event of the
criminal investigation and draws his own conclusions and discloses the real picture of what happened.