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Jan 6, 2019 · The narrator is narrating a story of what Auggie once told him in the present, and the frame story is the one which Auggie tells Paul, the narrator, about Robert Goodwin. The layering of story upon story is a classic style in Paul Auster’s work.
The story is mainly told by a first-person narrator. The story switches narrators for a while when Auggie Wren tells his Christmas story. The language is casual and conversational, although at times the author also uses complex vocabulary.
After listening to Auggie’s tale of “the lost wallet and the blind woman and the Christmas dinner,” the narrator’s initial response is one of total empathy for the lonely, aging blind woman and respect for Auggie: “ ‘It was a good deed, Auggie.
- Linda Collinge-Germain
- 2013
Nov 1, 2020 · This study guide will help you analyze the text “Auggie Wren’s Christmas Story” by Paul Auster. We will show you examples of elements in the text that will be relevant for your analysis.
Dec 25, 2004 · Author Paul Auster reads "Auggie Wren's Christmas Story." The short story has no Santa Claus, no Christmas tree, and no brightly wrapped packages. And yet there's plenty of giving.
The short story “Auggie Wren’s Christmas Story” by Paul Auster begins with Paul, the narrator, telling the readers about Auggie, who sells cigars and magazines in a shop in Brooklyn. After finding out Paul is a writer, Auggie shares his artistic project with him.
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Auggie’s story takes place in the 1970s. Time is an important concept in the story, as the main character is obsessed with the passing of time. The story is mainly told by a first-person narrator. The story switches narrators for a while when Auggie Wren tells his Christmas story.
