# Hautboy — Short Fiction character guide

> Hautboy in Short Fiction by Herman Melville.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Poor Hautboy, the easy, indifferent Hautboy

**First appearance:** 0018-the-fiddler

## Who they are

A cheerful, contented fiddler who lives a simple life despite his talent.

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