# Khalid — The Book of Khalid character guide

> Khalid in The Book of Khalid by Ameen Rihani.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** Abu Khalid, Khalid the Baalbekian, Hamlet

**First appearance:** 0001-book-the-first-in-the-exchange

## Who they are

The protagonist, a young Lebanese immigrant in New York who becomes a book salesman and later a hermit in Baalbek.

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