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Tropic of Cancer
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Henry Miller
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Tropic of Cancer Characters
Meet the Cast
Henry Miller
Author, Narrator, and Character (Oh My)Let's just get this out of the way: Henry Miller is the author, narrator, and main character of Tropic of Cancer. Confusing? Yes. Ripe for analysis? Absolutel...
Van Norden
We have literally never heard a guy use the c-word more. Heck, his best friend even calls him "cunt struck "(1.14). Okay, so maybe Henry Miller uses it more. Miller isn't too impressed with Van Nor...
Minor Characters
BorisBoris is the first Henry-friend we meet. How do we know they're friends? Well, Henry is willing to pick lice out of his armpits. 'Nuff said. The two gents are sharing a room at the Villa Borgh...
