The Garden of Forking Paths | Characters
The story opens with a brief passage from a history of World War I, presented by an unnamed narrator. The narrator refers to a statement by a character, Dr. Yu Tsun, made during World War I. The narrator suggests the first passage is connected to Yu Tsun's statement.
Yu Tsun, a Chinese national and a former professor of English, reveals in his statement that he is a German spy. Yu Tsun is a contradictory character; although he is Chinese, he teaches English. Although he does not like the Germans, he works for them as a spy. He recounts the events leading to his arrest, beginning...
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