Question

character sketch of narrator in the lesson diamond maker
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Answer 1

• The narrator of the novel, most likely based on Jerome himself. J. has a dog named Montmorency, and two friends, George and Harris. He sees himself as intelligent, hard-working, and competent, but his behavior in the novel suggests otherwise. Like his friends, J. is a hypochondriac.
• Narrated in the first person by an unnamed man the reader realises after reading the story that Wells may be exploring the theme of dedication. ... The narrator is also suspicious of the diamond maker and at first considers the diamond maker, due to his appearance, to be a tramp