# Nisbet — Short Fiction character guide

> Nisbet in Short Fiction by M. R. James.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0013-the-tractate-middoth

## Who they are

A character who experiences a supernatural event in a library.

## Relationships

### [Mr. Williams](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_35_se/characters/mr_williams)

_professional_

Mr. Williams and Nisbet are colleagues or employer-employee, with frequent work-related interactions.

### [Mr. Williams](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_35_se/characters/mr_williams)

_professional_

Mr. Williams and Nisbet are colleagues or employer-employee, with frequent work-related interactions.

### [Mr. Williams](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_35_se/characters/mr_williams)

_professional_

Mr. Williams and Nisbet are colleagues or employer-employee, with frequent work-related interactions.

## In the story

### [The Mezzotint](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_35_se/chapters/the-mezzotint)

Williams' colleague, invited to breakfast to examine the picture.

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