A character in The Pickwick Papers
The Pickwick Papers by Dickens, Charles
A member of the Pickwick Club who is obsessed with being a 'man of action' and a sportsman, though he is often quite cowardly.
Also known as: Winkle
Inside the story
Nathaniel Winkle is a member of the Pickwick Club who joins Mr. Pickwick and the other travelers on their adventures. Eager to be seen as a man of action and a skilled sportsman, he often finds his courage tested and is more timid than he wishes others to believe.
A young gentleman in a new green shooting-coat, a plaid neckerchief and closely fitted drab trousers, got up as a sportsman.
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