The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet

What is the narrator point of view in the novel, The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet?

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David Mitchell tells his novel, "The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet" in the third-person omniscient perspective, in present tense, excepting one chapter. One chapter is told in the first-person perspective, from the point of view of the slave Ignatius.

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