The World According to Garp Who is the antagonist in The World According to Garp by John Irving? Asked by bookragstutor on 20 Aug 12:53 Last updated by Cat on 11 Aug 22:22
The antagonist in the story is Garp's own fears. His fears are called the "under toad" because as a boy, he was always told to be careful of the undertow at the beach.