Both Uses of
narrator
in
Middlemarch
- The chief objection to them is, that the diligent narrator may lack space, or (what is often the same thing) may not be able to think of them with any degree of particularity, though he may have a philosophical confidence that if known they would be illustrative.†
Chpt 4 *
- He was in the habit of pausing for a cautious, vaguely designing chat with every hedger or ditcher on his way, and was especially willing to listen even to news which he had heard before, feeling himself at an advantage over all narrators in partially disbelieving them.†
Chpt 6
Definition:
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(narrator) someone who tells a story--especially the main voice in a documentary, or a character who talks directly to the audience in a movie, play or other performance