person
Malte Laurids Brigge
Malte
also: Brigge
The narrator and keeper of these notebooks: a twenty-eight-year-old Dane, last of an old noble family, living poor and unknown in Paris, learning to see and to write.
Reading notes
- The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge §41 Brigge
The narrator names himself: Malte Laurids Brigge, twenty-eight, last of an old Danish noble line, living poor and unknown in a fifth-floor Paris room.