Joseph Campbell's Hero's Journey

Joseph Campbell's Hero's Journey is a narrative framework describing the common pattern in stories where a protagonist ventures into the unknown, faces challenges, and undergoes transformation. It typically involves stages like the call to adventure, departure from home, trials, revelation, and return with newfound wisdom. This structure reflects universal aspects of growth and change, illustrating how individuals confront obstacles to develop personally. It’s used in storytelling, film, and literature to create compelling, relatable characters and journeys that resonate with human experience across cultures.