The narrator speaks from the point of view of a member of a close-knit family whose knowledge is limited by his experiences a member of a close-knit family whose knowledge is limited by his experiences A an outsider who provides a fresh perspective on familial relationships an outsider who provides a fresh perspective on familial relationships B a lover of nature whose passion constrains the insights he can offer a lover of nature whose passion constrains the insights he can offer C a disinterested bystander who faithfully reports on a family’s interactions a disinterested bystander who faithfully reports on a family’s interactions D an external presence who provides reliable insight into characters’ thoughts