| Farid | |
|---|---|
| Inkworld character | |
| First appearance | Inkheart |
| Last appearance | Inkdeath |
| Created by | Cornelia Funke |
| Portrayed by | Rafi Gavron |
| Information | |
Farid is a fictional character in Cornelia Funke's Inkworld trilogy. Inkworld is a series of three Fantasy novels written by German author Cornelia Funke, comprising Inkheart (2003 Inkheart (original title Tintenherz) is a young adult-child Fantasy novel by Cornelia Funke, and the first book of the Inkdeath (German title Tintentod) is the third book in the Inkworld trilogy. Cornelia Caroline Funke (FOON-ka (kuh means "spark'" in German) was born December 10, 1958, in Dorsten, North Rhine-Westphalia Raphael Pichey "Rafi" Gavron (born 1989 is a British Actor, known for his appearance as Miro in the Anthony Minghella romantic-drama film Cornelia Caroline Funke (FOON-ka (kuh means "spark'" in German) was born December 10, 1958, in Dorsten, North Rhine-Westphalia Inkworld is a series of three Fantasy novels written by German author Cornelia Funke, comprising Inkheart (2003 Described as skinny and dark, with curly black hair and black eyes, he was read out of The Book of One Thousand and One Nights by Mortimer Folchart. Mortimer "Mo" Folchart is a Fictional character in Cornelia Funke's Inkheart trilogy. Little is known of his past and life in the story, other than the fact that he worked as a servant boy for a gang of thieves. Because of this, he has many useful skills - sneaking around, tying people up, and working with knives. He's also a bit reckless, barely afraid of anything but the dead, and Dustfinger admires him for that.
Farid soon become the apprentice to Dustfinger, a fire-eater. Dustfinger teaches him how to control fire. Farid admires and looks up to Dustfinger as a father figure, and follows him like a shadow, doing his best to protect him from any harm - especially the inevitable death that awaits him at the end of the book. Like a typical son with a new stepmother, he takes an immediate dislike to Roxane, Dustfinger's wife, who is introduced in the second novel of the trilogy Inkspell and who suspects that he is Dustfinger's biological son from another woman. Inkspell (original title Tintenblut which really means Inkblood) is a young adult novel by Cornelia Funke.
Farid has few friends beside Dustfinger and the marten, Gwin. Gwin is a horned Marten, belonging to Dustfinger, a fictional character from Cornelia Funke's Inkheart trilogy In Inkheart, he develops a crush on Meggie Folchart, which later develops into a full-fledged relationship in Inkspell. Inkspell (original title Tintenblut which really means Inkblood) is a young adult novel by Cornelia Funke. Despite being very shy and awkward with girls, and along with Dustfinger's constant teasing about his being in love with her, Farid confesses his feelings for Meggie and kisses her on the spur of the moment.
A pivotal moment occurs during a fight between Basta and his men and Mo, Meggie, Farid, Dustfinger, and the rest of the Motley Folk towards the end of Inkspell. Inkspell (original title Tintenblut which really means Inkblood) is a young adult novel by Cornelia Funke. In the ensuing chaos, Basta throws his knife into Farid's back, thus killing him. Mo, in retaliation, stabs Basta and destroys him for good. Farid is laid to rest in the mines. Dustfinger then decides to call the White Women to them and trades his life for the boy's. He dies just as Farid reawakens in Meggie's arms.
After Dustfinger dies to save his life at the end of Inkspell, Farid is distraught at having lost his close friend and teacher. He becomes Orpheus' servant, in the hope that the crooked storyteller will aid him in reviving the fire-eater. He vows to bring Dustfinger back to life and tells Meggie: "This story will have a happy ending - I swear".
Rafi Gavron is set to play Farid in the Inkheart movie. Raphael Pichey "Rafi" Gavron (born 1989 is a British Actor, known for his appearance as Miro in the Anthony Minghella romantic-drama film
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