# The Eternal — The Inferno character guide

> The Eternal in The Inferno by August Strindberg.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** the Eternal

**First appearance:** 0003-i-the-hand-of-the-invisible

## Who they are

God as an inscrutable, punishing presence in the narrator's ordeal.

## Links

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