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  2. List of Shakespearean characters (A–K) - Wikipedia

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    James Gurney (fict) is a servant of Lady Faulconbridge, in King John. James Soundpost, Simon Catling and Hugh Rebeck are minor characters, musicians, in Romeo and Juliet. Sir James Blunt is a supporter of Richmond in Richard III. Sir James Tyrrell (hist) is employed to murder the princes in the tower in Richard III.

  3. List of Dickensian characters - Wikipedia

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    A. Adams The top student David Copperfield 's class at Dr Strong's school in Canterbury. Aged Parent is the very old and very deaf father of John Wemmick in Great Expectations. Allen, Arabella is the sister of Benjamin Allen, and eventually Mr Winkle's wife, in The Pickwick Papers. Allen, Benjamin is a medical student and later a doctor in The ...

  4. List of Homeric characters - Wikipedia

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    Sister and wife of Zeus, queen of the gods. Hermes, messenger of the gods, leads Priam into Achilles' camp in book 24. Iris, messenger of Zeus and Hera. Poseidon, god of the sea and earthquake, brother of Zeus. Curses Odysseus. Scamander, river god who fought on the side of the Trojans during the Trojan War.

  5. List of fictional doctors - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of fictional doctors (characters that use the appellation "doctor", medical and otherwise), from literature, films, television, and other media.. Shakespeare created a doctor in his play Macbeth (c 1603) [1] with a "great many good doctors" having appeared in literature by the 1890s [2] and, in the early 1900s, the "rage for novel characters" included a number of "lady doctors". [3]

  6. List of Moby-Dick characters - Wikipedia

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    List of. Moby-Dick. characters. Moby-Dick (1851) is a novel by Herman Melville. While some characters only appear in the shore-based chapters at the beginning of the book, and others are captains and crewmembers of other ships, the majority of the characters are officers or crewmembers of the whaling ship, Pequod.

  7. Don Quixote - Wikipedia

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    Don Quixote, [a][b] the full title being The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha, [c] is a Spanish novel by Miguel de Cervantes. It was originally published in two parts, in 1605 and 1615. Considered a founding work of Western literature, it is often labelled as the first modern novel. [2][3] Don Quixote is also one of the most ...

  8. List of fictional antiheroes - Wikipedia

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    List of fictional antiheroes. This list is for characters in fictional works who exemplify the qualities of an antihero —a protagonist or supporting character whose characteristics include the following: imperfections that separate them from typically heroic characters (such as selfishness, cynicism, ignorance, and bigotry); [ 1 ]

  9. Silas Marner - Wikipedia

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    Silas Marner, a weaver, is a member of a small Calvinist congregation in Lantern Yard, a slum street in Northern England. He is falsely accused of stealing the congregation's funds while watching over the very ill deacon. Two pieces of evidence implicate Silas: a pocket knife, and the discovery of the bag formerly containing the money in his ...