In the Skin of a Lion

by

Michael Ondaatje

Daniel Stoyanoff Character Analysis

A member of Nicholas’s village in Macedonia, Daniel Stoyanoff worked in Canada, where his arm was cut off during his time in a factory. He received large financial compensation for this and spent the rest of his life telling his story to the Macedonian youth, encouraging them to live a wealthier life in Canada.
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Daniel Stoyanoff Character Timeline in In the Skin of a Lion

The timeline below shows where the character Daniel Stoyanoff appears in In the Skin of a Lion. The colored dots and icons indicate which themes are associated with that appearance.
Part 1: Chapter 2: The Bridge
The Working Class vs. the Rich Theme Icon
Community and Immigrant Culture Theme Icon
In Macedonia, Daniel Stoyanoff , a member of Nicholas’s village of Oschima, bragged about his experience in North America.... (full context)