The Narrator
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also known as city slicker
Observer/TestifierAn Argentine man who recounts his past encounters with Ireneo Funes, having visited Fray Bentos in 1884 and 1887. He provides a testimony of Funes's miraculous memory.
In Funes the Memorious (Jorge Luis Borges, 1944)
Possibly the same character
Same author, same name, in other works — cross-work identity is not asserted here, only suggested. Nartopo tracks character identity per work; these are separate pages that may or may not depict the same character.
- The Narrator in An Examination of the Work of Herbert Quain (1944)
- The Narrator in Pierre Menard, Author of the Quixote (1944)
- The Narrator in The Library of Babel (1944)
- The Narrator in The Lottery in Babylon (1944)
- The Narrator in The Sect of the Phoenix (1944)
- The Narrator in Theme of the Traitor and the Hero (1944)