TY - JOUR AU - Tita Miyasari PY - 2018/06/30 Y2 - 2024/03/29 TI - Personality of Main Character in The Short Story Saga by Shantined from Short Story Collection Un Soir Du Paris: Psychoanalysis Studies JF - Gramatika: Jurnal Ilmiah Kebahasaan dan Kesastraan JA - gramatika VL - 6 IS - 1 SE - Articles DO - 10.31813/gramatika/6.1.2018.131.9--20 UR - http://gramatika.kemdikbud.go.id/index.php/gramatika/article/view/131 AB - This study analyzes the psychology of the main character in the short story Saga. The data used in this study is the short story Saga, written by Shantined. Theory used in this study is the theory of psychoanalysis by Sigmund Freud. The method used is known as descriptive analytical method. The purpose of this study is to describe the personality of the main character from the aspect of id, ego, and superego. The results of this study states that id and ego are the most active role to fulfill the sexual desire of the main character. However, superego has not worked perfectly to control or hamper the workings of id and ego of the main character. The main character in this short story has a psychological imbalance because of her homosexual behavior and desire ER -