Difference between revisions of "Unreliable narrator (trope)"

From Book Trigger Warnings
(Created page with "The "unreliable narrator trope" is when the story is told from the perspective of someone who cannot be trusted to produce factual recounts of the events that take place. Fo...")
(No difference)

Revision as of 22:13, 26 June 2020

The "unreliable narrator trope" is when the story is told from the perspective of someone who cannot be trusted to produce factual recounts of the events that take place.

For a list of books on BTW with this trope, click here.

Notable Examples

This trope is a semi-spoiler so examples are hidden under the "Expand".

  • Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
  • House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski