# Eckert — Roughing It character guide

> Eckert in Roughing It by Mark Twain.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0001-roughing-it

## Who they are

A miner and friend of the narrator in the silver fields.

## Relationships

### [The Narrator](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/roughing_it_se/characters/narrator)

_social_

Eckert is a minor acquaintance or fellow traveler whose interactions with the Narrator are brief but memorable.

### [The Narrator](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/roughing_it_se/characters/narrator)

_social_

Eckert is a minor acquaintance or fellow traveler whose interactions with the Narrator are brief but memorable.

### [The Narrator](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/roughing_it_se/characters/narrator)

_social_

Eckert is a minor acquaintance or fellow traveler whose interactions with the Narrator are brief but memorable.

## In the story

### [VII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/roughing_it_se/chapters/vii)

An Englishman in Siam famous for his lies; tells a story about a cat that eats coconuts.

## Links

- HTML: https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/roughing_it_se/characters/eckert
- Book: https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/roughing_it_se
- All characters: https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/roughing_it_se/characters