: Re: Does the protagonist need a name? Does the main character in a short story need a name? My story gives lots of other details about the character.
It's a lot easier to think of the character if s/he has a name, but it isn't strictly required. In Daphne DuMaurier's Rebecca, the first-person narrator is never named, and is only known as "the second Mrs. De Winter."
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