# Mr. Kissam — Short Fiction character guide

> Mr. Kissam in Short Fiction by Edgar Allan Poe.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** a Mr. Kissam

**First appearance:** 0041-the-mystery-of-marie-rog-t

## Who they are

Man who testifies about seeing Marie Rogêt after her disappearance.

## In the story

### [Von Kempelen and His Discovery](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_14_se/chapters/von-kempelen-and-his-discovery)

Claimant to the discovery, from Brunswick, Maine; the narrator dismisses his story as apocryphal and moon-hoaxy.

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