: Name of writing style or structure of novel that is in non-chronological order What is the name of the structure of a novel that is not in chronological order but moves between characters (viewing

What is the name of the structure of a novel that is not in chronological order but moves between characters (viewing the same or different topic)?

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I don't know any one word that encompasses both. But if a narrative is not chronological, it's anachronic, and if it follows multiple characters, it's heterodiegetic.

So maybe heterodiegetic anachrony is the term you're looking for.

Source: GÃ©rard Genette, Narrative Discourse: An Essay in Method, trans. by Jane Lewin (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1980).

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