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I would like to know what type of narrator does Edgar allan poe use in "the oval portrait"

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'The Oval Portrait' (1842) is one of the shortest tales Edgar Allan Poe ever wrote. The story repays close analysis because of the way Poe offers his story as a subtle commentary on link between life and art

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Answer:

The Oval Portrait” by Edgar Allan Poe is told in the past tense by a limited first-person narrator, the wounded man, who is also the main character.

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