raisonneur, a character in a play who appears to act as a mouthpiece for the opinons of the play's author, usually displaying a superior or more detached view of the action than the other characters.
| Literary Dictionary: raisonneur |
raisonneur, a character in a play who appears to act as a mouthpiece for the opinons of the play's author, usually displaying a superior or more detached view of the action than the other characters.
| Philinte | |
| Right You Are, If You Think You Are (Style) (play) | |
| Arthur Schnitzler |
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