# The Englishman — The Enormous Room character guide

> The Englishman in The Enormous Room by E. E. Cummings.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** The Englishman

**First appearance:** 0005-iv-le-nouveau

## Who they are

A British prisoner in the camp.

## In the story

### [III: A Pilgrim's Progress](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_enormous_room_se/chapters/iii-a-pilgrim-s-progress)

An Englishman shares the train compartment with the narrator and sleeps on him during the journey.

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