The narrator's first reaction to seeing The Oval Portrait is one of deep fascination and admiration for the lifelike quality of the portrait. He is struck by the intense realism and haunting beauty of the painting, which captivates him immediately.
Gulliver's first reaction upon seeing a Brobdingnagian is fear and awe at their immense size and appearance. He describes them as monstrous and grotesque, feeling vulnerable and insignificant in their presence.
That was his first self portrait in oil.
Doodle may likely react with surprise or fear to seeing Old Woman Swamp for the first time, being overwhelmed by its mysterious and eerie atmosphere. His reaction could indicate that he is sensitive, impressionable, or possibly superstitious, as he is affected by the spookiness of the swamp.
The first completely cubistic portrait is probably Picasso's 'Portrait of Kahnweiler' (1910), now in the Art Institute of Chicago.
An objective narrator sticks to facts and is free from bias. Most objective narrators are third person narrators, rather than first person narrators.
observer
The beginning
To show things that a first-person narrator would not know
There are two narrators in Heart of Darkness. The first is unknown and the second is Marlow.
Reliable first-person narratorsreliable first-person narrtor
Diane
Robert Cornelius