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The paths of narratology and translation studies have not crossed for a long time, and few experts in both fields have pondered over how the translation process can affect the narrative structure, i.e. what kind of shifts can occur and what interventions are or can be made in this regard by translators. When Mieke Bal cites the opening passage of Lady with Lapdog by Chekhov as an example of “ambiguous focalization,” she indirectly assumes that the translated version in no way deviates from the short story’s original narrative in terms of its construction.1 Strikingly, analogous examples can be found in other works in narratology by such prominent theoreticians as Franz K. Stanzel, Gérard Genette, and Käte Hamburger,2 which distinctly shows a general pattern rather than a confined phenomenon. The question regarding this blind spot in translation studies, or the lack of narratologically-oriented research, has only recently been addressed by experts in the fields. A pioneering work on the subject was the 2014 issue of Language and Literature on “Narration and Translation,” which offered some plausible explanations behind this state of affairs but also brought into focus the potential contact points between the two areas.3 In the opening essay of the volume the authors reflect on the history of scholarly interest in translation, pointing out

Point of View in Translation: Edgar Allan Poe’s "The Cask of Amontillado" Translated into Polish