Tzvetan Todorov is a Franco-Bulgarian philosopher who has lived in France since 1963 with his family, writing about literary theory, thought history, and culture theory. Todorov suggests that all narratives follow a three part structure: beginning with equilibrium, progressing as something disrupts that equilibrium, and finally reaching resolution when equilibrium is restored.

1. • Tzvetan Todorov is a Franco-Bulgarian philosopher. He
has lived in France since 1963 with his wife Nancy
Huston and their two children, writing books and essays
about literary theory, thought history and culture theory.

2. • Todorov, suggests that all narratives follow a three part
structure. They begin with equilibrium, where everything is
balanced, progress as something comes along to disrupt that
equilibrium, and finally reach a resolution, when equilibrium is
restored.