# The Machine-Fixer — The Enormous Room character guide

> The Machine-Fixer in The Enormous Room by E. E. Cummings.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** the Machine - Fixer, the minute Machine - Fixer, Machine - Fixer, The little Machine - Fixer, The Machine - Fixer

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

## Who they are

A prisoner skilled at repairing mechanical devices.

## In the story

### [V: A Group of Portraits](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_enormous_room_se/chapters/v-a-group-of-portraits)

A deeply moral Belgian who suffers from the collective injustice of the camp and is devoted to his wife.

### [IX: Zoo-Loo](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_enormous_room_se/chapters/ix-zoo-loo)

Refers to The Fighting Sheeney as 'Un Mangeur de Blanc.'

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