![]() In the preface respectively the first chapter the reader finds out that Dr. Vernor - every single one introduced with the words “caution to US editors” (Michener 116). Lewis Vernor as well as Paul Garrett and occupies mostly the first and last chapter, but the ends of the chapters between them also include scientific insertions of Dr. The framing narrative tells the story from the perspectives of Dr. The first specific characteristic drawing the reader’s attention is the fact that the novel consists of a framing narrative and an embedded narrative. This essay will consider the question what constitutes the specific point of view which makes this novel so interesting and outstanding. In this connection, the author uses a particular viewpoint to trace the development of that region and its inhabitants. Michener’s Centennial describes the history of the American West based on the fictional city Centennial, which is located in the plains of northeast Colorado. University of Mannheim School of Humanities Lecture ICS A Portrait of the American West - Centennial through the magnifying glass. ![]()
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