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/lit/‘s top characters? Anonymous Fri May 8 17:19:50 2020 No.15311450 [Reply] [Original]

It has been a tradition here to create a list of /lit/‘s favorite novels, but what about characters?
I feel like it could be fun

>>	Anonymous Fri May 8 17:21:53 2020 No.15311469 1) Me, star of My Diary

>>	Anonymous Fri May 8 17:25:17 2020 No.15311498 >>15311450 Glazunov's illustrations feel kinda meh to me.

>>	Anonymous Fri May 8 17:42:47 2020 No.15311628 For me, it's Dingdong of Taillebourg.

>>	Anonymous Fri May 8 17:54:51 2020 No.15311758 >>15311450 I wasn't even that into the book at the time I read it, but Atticus Finch was instantly one of my all time favorite characters

>>	Anonymous Fri May 8 18:02:06 2020 No.15311827 Julien Sorel Ursula Brangwen Levin Laska Lieutenant Glahn Aesop Prince Andrei

>>	Anonymous Fri May 8 18:03:40 2020 No.15311844 File: 606 KB, 3047x909, get a real job.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>15311450 Patrick Bateman from American Psycho

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>>	Anonymous Fri May 8 18:12:31 2020 No.15311921 porfiry petrovich

>>	Anonymous Fri May 8 18:13:15 2020 No.15311928 Julian Sorel Dante Edmond Dantes Sensei from Kokoro Severian Prince Myshkin HH Judge Holden Robert Jordan Stoner

>>	Anonymous Fri May 8 18:14:48 2020 No.15311939 >>15311450 im guessing thats Raskolnikov? >>15311498 do u mean Glazunov the composer?

>>	Anonymous Fri May 8 18:18:35 2020 No.15311968 lee harvey oswald stepan trofimovich razumikhin prince myshkin dimitri karamazov levin oblonsky

>>	Anonymous Fri May 8 18:18:58 2020 No.15311974 >>15311939 Yes, Pacкoльникoв

>>	Anonymous Fri May 8 18:20:22 2020 No.15311985 >>15311974 i dont understand russian mate

>>	Anonymous Fri May 8 18:21:06 2020 No.15311989 1. Sancho Panza 2. The rest

>>	Anonymous Fri May 8 18:21:39 2020 No.15311992 >>15311450 im enjoying ahab

>>	Anonymous Fri May 8 18:22:17 2020 No.15311997 Don Quixote Sancho Panza Jean Valjean Pierre Bezukhov Edmund Danté Konstantin Levin Julien Sorel Humbert Humbert Severian

>>	Anonymous Fri May 8 18:23:16 2020 No.15312005 >>15311985 Learn the letters. It’s really easy and makes it fun when you can sound out words in Russian even if you don’t know the language

Anonymous Fri May 8 18:25:31 2020 No.15312025

Edmund Dantes
Musashi
That guy from Demons (came to town with Kirilov)
That pagan dude on the Pequod (based af backstory)
The girl in East of Eden (she burns down the her parents house--really turned me on)
Alyosha's girls (not Grushenka, the other two who werent a slut--god I wanted to cum all over their dresses)

>>	Anonymous Fri May 8 18:28:38 2020 No.15312038 >>15311974 You could at least learn the alphabet you actual brainlet.

>>	Anonymous Fri May 8 18:31:07 2020 No.15312057 >>15312038 What

>>	Anonymous Fri May 8 18:35:29 2020 No.15312087 File: 75 KB, 921x640, 1557210265781.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>15312057 Um... meant for>>15311985 haha. LOL

>>	Anonymous Fri May 8 18:36:22 2020 No.15312093 Holden Caulfield

>>	Anonymous Fri May 8 18:40:32 2020 No.15312118 File: 58 KB, 1229x1160, E95434EE-68BC-4A8E-BA37-DFC70200DFED.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>15312087 Your sins are absolved

>>	Anonymous Fri May 8 18:41:23 2020 No.15312123 >>15312087 whos the brainlet now, dont ever call me a brainlet im actually really smart probably one of the smartest people to ever live im serious ask me any question right now and ill tell u the answer go on try me infidel

Anonymous Fri May 8 18:50:38 2020 No.15312172
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>>15312123
Nu uh, I can do 25+ pushups so im definitly way samter than you. Okay, here's a question: where's this quote from, 'He opened the door' (paraphrasing btw) You have one guess.

>>	Anonymous Fri May 8 18:59:25 2020 No.15312214 >>15312172 finnegans wake

>>	Anonymous Fri May 8 19:02:49 2020 No.15312239 File: 109 KB, 800x531, 1_jSo9fpEZSnmD7KfmW1zfrw.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>15312214 >he thinks I'm quoting a book NERD

>>	Anonymous Fri May 8 19:31:37 2020 No.15312417 >>15311992 but stubb is better tho ?

>>	Anonymous Fri May 8 19:58:58 2020 No.15312585 Sharik Ignatius Reilly Oblomov Don Quixote Humbert Humbert Leaving it at five cause I've only read five books in my lifetime (70 years)

>>	Anonymous Fri May 8 20:01:39 2020 No.15312608 Socrates

>>	Anonymous Fri May 8 20:02:50 2020 No.15312619 >>15311450 Prince Myshkin is unequivocally /ourguy/, can't be bothered to see if anyone already posted him.

>>	Anonymous Fri May 8 20:08:01 2020 No.15312648 File: 31 KB, 400x400, D19A9E02-72A3-47E0-B7F5-28B06A7AA725.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] Gene Harrogate

>>	Anonymous Fri May 8 20:30:15 2020 No.15312794 >>15311450 The Savage in Brave New World

>>	Anonymous Fri May 8 20:46:31 2020 No.15312913 >>15312417 He's a good soul, that's true, but he has no spine, no care for his own being. He's loyal, but unthinking. A dog is you would

>>	Anonymous Fri May 8 20:51:59 2020 No.15312947 >>15311450 Are there many cases in which you love the character but not the book?

>>	Anonymous Fri May 8 21:14:24 2020 No.15313092 the unnamed narrator

>>	Anonymous Fri May 8 21:17:27 2020 No.15313109 >>15312947 I can't think of any. If I love a character I'll probably love the book too assuming it doesn't have any glaring shortcomings.

>>	Anonymous Fri May 8 21:19:26 2020 No.15313124 Diomedes Robert Shaftoe

>>	Anonymous Fri May 8 21:20:58 2020 No.15313134 >>15312947 I remember really liking Boris in The Goldfinch and really disliking just about everyone else. Particularly the narrator.

>>	Anonymous Fri May 8 21:22:45 2020 No.15313143 the underrated Etienne Lantier and Severine

>>	Anonymous Fri May 8 21:26:31 2020 No.15313168 >>15312947 I loved Babel in Tales of Odessa and disliked the book except for the stories he appeared.

>>	Anonymous Fri May 8 21:41:16 2020 No.15313244 >>15311992 Ahab reminds me of Tony Soprano. You arent supposed to root for him but you do.

>>	Anonymous Sat May 9 00:37:19 2020 No.15314234 Svejk Robinson Archimboldi Pontius Pilate Jaguar Franz Biberkopf

>>	Anonymous Sat May 9 00:42:18 2020 No.15314268 Sherlock Holmes

>>	Anonymous Sat May 9 00:45:30 2020 No.15314280 >>15311450 Socrates

>>	Anonymous Sat May 9 05:26:18 2020 No.15315457 Orin incandenza, Meyer landsman, bam sloccum

>>	Anonymous Sat May 9 06:47:12 2020 No.15315740 >>15311875 Who this?

>>	Anonymous Sat May 9 06:55:55 2020 No.15315772 >>15312648 Based. Gene was a crack up

>>	Anonymous Sat May 9 06:59:22 2020 No.15315788 >>15311827 >Ursula Brangwen based

>>	Anonymous Sat May 9 07:10:56 2020 No.15315830 >>15311844 Could Ellis get away with a book like this in 2020?

>>	Anonymous Sat May 9 10:40:33 2020 No.15316753 >>15315830 yes because freedom of speech

>>	Anonymous Sat May 9 10:56:35 2020 No.15316845 >>15315830 Well when some of AP was leaked he got a lot of hate and threats for the "misogynist violence" of his soon to be book

>>	Anonymous Sat May 9 10:59:57 2020 No.15316864 Jane Eyre of Jane Eyre :> Nicholas Higgins of North & South The Fool of King Lear (maybe) those I rate quite highly

>>	Anonymous Sat May 9 11:11:56 2020 No.15316965 >>15311450 Gregory Berrycone

>>	Anonymous Sat May 9 13:38:44 2020 No.15317985 >>15312025 >girl in East of Eden The girl who gave birth without any sound or facial expression? Truly a haunting and awesome character

Anonymous Sat May 9 13:47:18 2020 No.15318058
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>>15311450
Pretty fond of the Alice's Adventures books. Alice is pretty well-written character, I feel.
Also maybe Willy Wonka from the Charlie Bucket duology.

>>	Anonymous Sat May 9 13:48:51 2020 No.15318074 File: 177 KB, 1000x1000, 1583679678507.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>15311844 Holy based. Patrick Bateman is THE shit. FUCKING LOVE PATRICK BATEMAN!!!!

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