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The Journey of Magnus Chace's Characters as Mythical Hero In The Sword of Summer Novel by Rick Riordan
ABSTRACT
This research focuses on the journey of Magnus Chase’s character as the
mythical hero in The Sword of Summer novel by Rick Riordan. This research has
two purposes. The first is to identify the stages of Monomyth that appear in the
journey of Magnus Chase’s character in The Sword of Summer novel. The second
is to identify kind of Mythoi of The Sword of Summer novel. The researcher
applied Joseph Campbell’s theory of Monomyth and Northrop Frye’s theory of
Mythoi to answer the research questions.
This research is a qualitative research by using library research. This
research deals with descriptive way to analyze the data. The data source of this
research is a novel entitled The Sword of Summer by Rick Riordan. The data are
dialogues, words, phrases, sentences and paragraphs that contain the description
of the hero's journey of Magnus Chase’s character. To obtain the trustworthiness,
the researcher applied theoretical triangulation.
There are two results of this research. First, Magnus Chase’s character
undergoes fifteen out of seventeen stages that proper with Campbell’s Monomyth.
These fifteen stages are The Call to Adventure, Refusal of the Call, Supernatural
Aid, The Crossing of the First Threshold, The Belly of the Whale, The Road of
Trials, The Meeting with the Goddess, Woman as Tempress, Atonement with the
Father, Apotheosis, The Ultimate Boon, Refusal of the Return, The Crossing of
the Return Threshold, Master of Two World and Freedom to live. Second, the
kind of Mythoi of The Sword of Summer novel is The Mythos of Summer:
Romance. That is because Magnus Chase undergoes all the phases of The Mythos
of Summer: Romance. These phases are the emerge of the hero, the innocent
youth of the hero, the completion of an ideal, the theme of maintaining the hero’s
integrity, the innocent youth of the hero and the end of the adventure.
Key Terms: Monomyth, Mythoi, Hero, Mythical Hero.
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