Although she does not enjoy the importance of the two protagonists, Marla is an essential character, since her relationship with both defines a large part of her decisions and the development of the work. Marla Singer: The female protagonist of the novel is in charge of introducing the Narrator to Tyler, with whom she maintains a Affair.Multi-employee, he works in different occupations that allow him to be the co-founder of Fight Club, a prelude to Project Mayhem, an organization that completely unleashes Tyler's hatred towards society, turning him into an antihero, especially towards the end of the novel. Tyler Durden: Nihilistic and primitive, Tyler is a character who has a great hatred for modern civilization.After meeting Marla, and especially Tyler, her life will be completely changed by putting aside her obsession with consumerism and, ultimately, modern Western society to turn against her. Affected by chronic insomnia, the protagonist begins to attend therapies for sick men, since listening to their testimonies allows him to cry and feel more liberated. The narrator: The simple fact that the protagonist is presented as a nameless guy allows the reader to identify with an everyday character, so close to ourselves.Try Kindle Unlimited for free: million books for youįully integrated, the protagonist narrator becomes a staunch supporter of Tyler without knowing that, as he has been immersed in these new changes, his personality has completely changed. Called Mayhem Project, this is made up of the following laws: However, the 'fight club' will end up becoming a preamble to an initiative founded by Tyler and the Storyteller: a sect made up of an army that overthrows western civilization as we know it. If this is his first night at the fight club, you have to fight.The fights will last as long as it takes.There will only be one fight at a time.If someone says enough, falters or faints, the fight is over.Let no member talk about the fight club.

After meeting, Tyler invites you to participate in Fight club, a 'therapy' center defined by 8 rules: In fact, the narrator lives obsessed with the furniture, clothing and other material objects of his life, which, added to his constant trips for work, end up plunging him into a chronic insomnia.Īfter attending different group therapies among men with testicular cancer - hearing the testimony of people who are in a much worse situation than yours allows you to sleep better - he meets Marla, an enigmatic woman who connects him with Tyler Durden, a multi-employed artist totally opposite to the protagonist. A character who works for a car company and whose life is based entirely on consumerism. Fight club begins with the reflection of a nameless protagonist turned into storyteller.

Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk