The Enormous Room · Character
Judas
A prisoner nicknamed for his perceived betrayal of others.
minor
Also known as Judas
First appearance: iv le nouveau
Judas's tie to Narrator is one of the pressures that moves The Enormous Room—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
A spectator who blames The Young Pole for the fight.
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With Narrator (rivalry): Judas is a treacherous informant among the prisoners who the narrator distrusts and avoids due to his betrayal of others. With Narrator (rivalry): Judas is a treacherous informant among the…
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Relationship types
- Rivalry
- Other
Character groups
- Nicknamed Prisoners
- Miscellaneous Prisoners and Figures
- Narrator's Close Associates
- Protagonist
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- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
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rivalry · negative
Judas is a treacherous informant among the prisoners who the narrator distrusts and… How this plays out →
- Narrator
rivalry · negative
Judas is a treacherous informant among the prisoners who the narrator distrusts and… How this plays out →
- Narrator
rivalry · negative
Judas is a treacherous informant among the prisoners who the narrator distrusts and… How this plays out →
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