<Ul> <Li> Boday, a quirky female artist from Jack Chalker's Changewinds trilogy . </Li> <Li> Ramona, the housekeeper and mentor in Silver Ravenwolf's Witches Chillers series . </Li> <Li> Major Bagstock, the apoplectic retired Indian army officer from Charles Dickens' Dombey and Son (1848) refers to himself solely as Joseph, Old Joe, Joey B, Bagstock, Josh, J.B., Anthony Bagstock, and other variants of his own name . </Li> <Li> Captain Hook in J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan and Wendy (1911): "' Better for Hook,' he cried,' if he had had less ambition!' It was in his darkest hours only that he referred to himself in the third person ." </Li> <Li> Jaqen H'ghar, an assassin of the Faceless Men in the fantasy suite A Song of Ice and Fire, consistently refers to himself ("a man") and sometimes the person he is addressing (i.e. "a girl") in third person . </Li> <Li> Gollum from The Lord of the Rings spoke in an idiosyncratic manner, often referring to himself in the third person, and frequently talked to himself--"through having no one else to speak to," as Tolkien put it in The Hobbit . </Li> <Li> Charlie from the acclaimed novel Flowers for Algernon speaks in third person in the "being outside one's body and watching things happen" manner in his flashbacks to his abusive and troubled childhood suffering from phenylketonuria . </Li> <Li> The old man Nakata from Haruki Murakami's Kafka on the Shore . </Li> <Li> The healer and wisewoman Magda Digby from the Owen Archer series by Candace Robb . </Li> </Ul> <Li> Boday, a quirky female artist from Jack Chalker's Changewinds trilogy . </Li> <Li> Ramona, the housekeeper and mentor in Silver Ravenwolf's Witches Chillers series . </Li> <Li> Major Bagstock, the apoplectic retired Indian army officer from Charles Dickens' Dombey and Son (1848) refers to himself solely as Joseph, Old Joe, Joey B, Bagstock, Josh, J.B., Anthony Bagstock, and other variants of his own name . </Li>

Speaking in the third person is a sign of