The Black Cat Research Paper

The Unknown Character In the Black Cat by Edgar Allan Poe, the narrator is unnamed, but he is the main character and the most important character in the story. As the story develops, the narrator develops. The narrator is dynamic and makes the story dynamic. Even though the narrator is unnamed, his dynamic is very complex because of the way he develops throughout the story. As the story begins, the narrator says he is known for his “Docility and humanity of his disposition”(Poe, 76). He says, “ My tenderness of heart was even so conspicuous as to make me a jest of my companions”(76). As a child, the narrator was an animal lover, and his love for animals continued as he got married, as his wife was an animal lover too. They had many pets,