The Fall of the House of Usher

what is the protagonists? Antagonists?

The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe, 2 part question

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I suppose the protagonist is the narrator and the antagonist is really the gothic setting.

The protagonist would be Roderick Usher (and the narrator to some aspect), and the antagonist would be "Fear" because it was what Roderick ultimatly feared and what inevitably killed him in the end.

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