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  2. Category:Third-person narrative novels - Wikipedia

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    This category contains articles about novels which use a third-person narrative structure; a mode of storytelling in which the narration refers to all characters with third person pronouns like he, she, or they, and never first- or second-person pronouns. The narrator can be omniscient or limited

  3. The Invisible Man - Wikipedia

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    [4] Another influence on The Invisible Man was Plato's Republic, a book which had a significant effect on Wells when he read it as an adolescent. In the second book of the Republic , Glaucon recounts the legend of the Ring of Gyges , which posits that, if a man were made invisible and could act with impunity, he would "go about among men with ...

  4. Tripwire (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Tripwire is the third book in the Jack Reacher series written by Lee Child.It was published in 1999 by Putnam in America and Bantam in the United Kingdom. It is written in the third person.

  5. The Detective (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Billed as "an adult look at police life", The Detective went on to become one of the highest-grossing films of 1968 and one of the strongest box-office hits of Sinatra's acting career. A sequel, Nothing Lasts Forever , was published in 1979, and was later adapted into the film Die Hard .

  6. OPINION: Third-person bunk ought to be junked - AOL

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    Sep. 29—Gale Sayers, the late, great halfback of the Chicago Bears, wrote a book called I am Third. The title referred to what he said was his approach to life: "The Lord is first, my friends ...

  7. Focalisation - Wikipedia

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    In narratology, focalisation is the perspective through which a narrative is presented, as opposed to an omniscient narrator. [1] Coined by French narrative theorist Gérard Genette, his definition distinguishes between internal focalisation (first-person) and external focalisation (third-person, fixed on the actions of and environments around a character), with zero focalisation representing ...

  8. Narration - Wikipedia

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    Narration is the use of a written or spoken commentary to convey a story to an audience. [1] Narration is conveyed by a narrator: a specific person, or unspecified literary voice, developed by the creator of the story to deliver information to the audience, particularly about the plot: the series of events.

  9. Free indirect speech - Wikipedia

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    Free indirect discourse can be described as a "technique of presenting a character's voice partly mediated by the voice of the author". In the words of the French narrative theorist Gérard Genette, "the narrator takes on the speech of the character, or, if one prefers, the character speaks through the voice of the narrator, and the two instances then are merged". [1]