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The Narrator

from The Time Machine

An unnamed, observant individual, one of the Time Traveller's most constant guests and a fellow intellectual. He recounts the frame story, presenting the Time Traveller's tale to the reader. He is thoughtful and more open to the Time Traveller's fantastic claims than many of the other guests, retaining a degree of belief or at least an open mind.

Personality Traits

ObservantThoughtfulInquisitiveOpen-minded (more than others)Reliable (as a chronicler)Slightly reservedCompassionate (for Time Traveller's plight)
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About The Narrator

The Narrator is a supporting character in H. G. Wells's classic novel "The Time Machine" (1895). An unnamed, observant individual, one of the Time Traveller's most constant guests and a fellow intellectual. He recounts the frame story, presenting the Time Traveller's tale to the reader. He is thoughtful and more open to the Time Traveller's fantastic claims than many of the other guests, retaining a degree of belief or at least an open mind.

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