Unmasking the Horror: a Critical Look at ‘American Psycho’ Novel
Words: 474 Pages: 2 2487Bret Easton Ellis's "American Psycho" is a novel that continues to provoke, horrify, and fascinate readers and critics alike. Published in 1991, the book delves into the mind of Patrick Bateman, a wealthy New York City investment banker with a secret life as a serial killer. This essay aims to explore the complex themes and narrative techniques that Ellis employs, offering insights into why "American Psycho" remains a significant, albeit controversial, piece of modern American literature. At its core, "American […]