The Warden belongs to the alpha society caste. He works in a New Mexico Savage Reservation as an administrator-in-chief. The author uses the character of the Warden as a mediator between the external world and a New World original reservation. He is an icon that connects two different worlds. The warden tells that the territory of the reservation world is separated from another territory by an electric fence. Moreover, he raises the questions concerning the natural birth and mentions the disadvantages and horrors of this method. He also discusses Christianity and the fate of Indians. The warden talks fatal diseases and superstitions. He is a person, who raises important questions overlooked by other major characters of the novel.
The Warden in the Essays