Genly Ai

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also known as Mr. Ai, Envoy, Ai, the Envoy, Genry

protagonist/narrator

Terran Envoy imprisoned in Orgoreyn, later rescued by Estraven; struggles to understand Gethenian culture and trust Estraven.

In The Left Hand of Darkness (Ursula K. Le Guin, 1969)