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  2. My Life as a Bat - Wikipedia

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    The first section introduces the subject of the narrator’s previous life as a bat and asserts the claim that disbelief in reincarnation is proof of not being “a serious person.” [2] For evidence, the narrator creates a syllogism listing as proposition 1 that “a great many people believe in” past lives and as proposition 2 that “sanity is a general consensus about the content of ...

  3. First-person narrative - Wikipedia

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    In some stories, first-person narrators may relay dialogue with other characters or refer to information they heard from the other characters, in order to try to deliver a larger point of view. [6] Other stories may switch the narrator to different characters to introduce a broader perspective.

  4. A Good Man Is Hard to Find (short story) - Wikipedia

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    The song is written in the first person from the point of view of The Misfit. In May 2017, Deadline Hollywood reported that director John McNaughton would make a feature film adaptation of the story starring Michael Rooker, from a screenplay by Benedict Fitzgerald. [28]

  5. First Person Singular (short story collection) - Wikipedia

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    First Person Singular (Japanese: 一人称単数, Hepburn: Ichininshō Tansū) is a collection of eight stories by Haruki Murakami. [1] It was first published on 18 July 2020 by Bungeishunjū . As its title suggests, all eight stories in the book are told in a first-person singular narrative.

  6. The Metamorphosis (1971 story) - Wikipedia

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    The story is told in a mix of third-person omniscient and first-person points-of-view. Automobile salesman Matthew Brown is vigorous, fit, and still handsome at 46 years of age. A family man, Matthew is proud yet modest concerning his long and lucrative career selling automobiles.

  7. The Bridge (short story) - Wikipedia

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    The first English translation by Willa and Edwin Muir was published by Martin Secker in London in 1933. It appeared in The Great Wall of China. Stories and Reflections (New York City: Schocken Books, 1946). [1] The story is told from the first person point of view. In the tale, the bridge discusses how, above the ravine, it grasps onto each end ...

  8. Portrait of a Girl in Glass - Wikipedia

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    Written from a first-person point-of-view, the narrative revolves around four characters. Amanda Wingfield is an aging Southern belle whose husband has long ago absconded leaving her to raise two children. They live in a seedy industrial section of St. Louis, Missouri.

  9. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - Wikipedia

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    The stories are collected in the same sequence, which is not supported by any fictional chronology. The only characters common to all twelve are Holmes and Dr. Watson, and all are related in first-person narrative from Watson's point of view. In general the stories in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes identify, and try to correct, social ...