# The Narrator (Cock-a-Doodle-Doo!) — Short Fiction character guide

> The Narrator (Cock-a-Doodle-Doo!) in Short Fiction by Herman Melville.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Unknown, the man, this man

**First appearance:** 0001-cock-a-doodle-doo

## Who they are

A depressed man who finds joy in the crowing of a magnificent rooster.

## In the story

### [Cock-a-Doodle-Doo!](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_28_se/chapters/cock-a-doodle-doo)

The narrator, depressed by debts and tragedies, is revitalized by the cock's crow and resolves to find and buy the bird.

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