A character in The Two Magics: The Turn of the Screw, Covering End
The Two Magics: The Turn of the Screw, Covering End by James, Henry
The unnamed first-person narrator of the framing story, one of the fireside company who later makes the exact transcript of Douglas's manuscript from which the tale is given.
Also known as: the narrator, the transcriber
Inside the story
The unnamed first-person narrator is one of a fireside company gathered to hear Douglas present a manuscript. They serve as the story’s transcriber, making an exact record of Douglas’s account and introducing it to the reader.
A genteel Victorian guest among the fireside company at an old country house on Christmas eve, listening by the hearth in the great brown hall.
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