# John Dowell — The Good Soldier character guide

> John Dowell in The Good Soldier by Ford Madox Ford.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** Unknown, myself, me

**First appearance:** 0000-part-i-i

## Who they are

The American narrator, a passive and unreliable observer of the tragic events around him.

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