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A "canon" is a list of books considered to be "essential", and it can be published as a collection (such as Great Books of the Western World, Modern Library, Everyman's Library or Penguin Classics), presented as a list with an academic's imprimatur (such as Harold Bloom's [6]), or be the official reading list of a university.
The canon of a work of fiction is "the body of works taking place in a particular fictional world that are widely considered to be official or authoritative; [especially] those created by the original author or developer of the world". [2] Canon is contrasted with, or used as the basis for, works of fan fiction and other derivative works. [3]
List of fictional cats in film; List of Austin Powers characters; Characters of the DC Extended Universe; Characters of the Marvel Cinematic Universe: A–L; Characters of the Marvel Cinematic Universe: M–Z; List of characters played by multiple actors in the same film; List of Clueless characters; List of fictional couriers in film and ...
List of The Mummy characters; List of The Phantom (film) characters; List of The Pink Panther characters; List of The Producers characters; List of The Stand characters; List of The Strangerhood characters; List of Twilight characters; List of Where the Red Fern Grows characters; List of characters played by multiple actors in the same film ...
The title of the work and the year it was published are both followed by the work’s author and the title of the film, and the year of the film. If a film has an alternate title based on geographical distribution, the title listed will be that of the widest distribution area.
Classic (or literary fiction): works with artistic/literary merit that are typically character-driven rather than plot-driven, following a character's inner story. They often include political criticism, social commentary, and reflections on humanity. [1] These works are part of an accepted literary canon and widely taught in schools. Coming-of-age
Comedy literature characters (11 C, 56 P) F. Characters in fairy tales (9 C, 7 P) Characters in fantasy literature (48 C, 45 P) H. Characters in horror literature (2 ...
This character archetype of the 1930s → 1950s of a tough-talking, self-possessed, and independent woman — a good film role with much screen-time and character development who sparked against and vied with the male lead role, often Gary Cooper or Cary Grant — and was popularized in the film noir thrillers and screwball comedy films of ...