# Epigraph explained — The Man Within

> Chapter companion for The Man Within by Graham Greene.

## What happens

The epigraph presents a quote from Sir Thomas Browne that introduces the theme of internal conflict and duality within a single person.

## Themes in this chapter

### Internal Conflict and Identity

The epigraph directly introduces the concept of an internal division, with 'another man within me' who is angry, setting up a central theme of the book.

## Character check-ins

### Sir Thomas Browne

Author of the quoted epigraph.

## Key lines

> There’s another man within me that’s angry with me.

I have a second self inside me who is furious with my actions or choices.

_This quote encapsulates the theme of internal conflict and self-alienation._

## Links

- HTML: https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_man_within_se/chapters/epigraph
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