# Genius — The Faerie Queene character guide

> Genius in The Faerie Queene by Edmund Spenser.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Old Genius

**First appearance:** 0046-canto-xi

## Who they are

The porter of the Bower of Bliss, a figure of natural generation.

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