1. One Fat English Man 2. The author of the novel is Kingsley Amis, copyright 1963. 3. Kingsley Amis was a British writer from England. 4. Major Characters Roger Micheldene is the man the book focuses primarily upon. He is “a shortish fat Englishman of forty (6)” and a publisher. Of the seven deadly sins Roger considers himself to be gluttony, sloth and lust. He considers himself most qualified in the sin of anger (8). He is so fat that his hips …showed first 75 words of 3916 total…

…showed last 75 words of 3916 total…main character is an Englishman, Roger, who is considerably overweight, fat. 12. The author’s point of view The novel’s point of view is third person omniscient. This allows the reader to know not only what Roger is thinking and feeling but what others are, too. Thus, the reader does not simply see everything from Roger’s perspective. Also this allows the reader to understand more of what is going on between and in scenes.