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Welcome to our literature quiz! Question 1 is fairly easy, Question 3 rather difficult. (1) What is the title of the novel in which an English family tries to abduct a child from its ho
Shakespeare's Hamlet, Prince of Denmark. William Morris Hunt, oil on canvas, c. 1864 A protagonist (from Ancient Greek πρωταγωνιστής prōtagōnistḗs ' one who plays the first part, chief actor ') [1] [2] [3] is the main character of a story.
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The literary heroic figure of the "Byronic hero" has come to epitomize many of Byron's characteristics, and indeed this type of character pervades his own work. The use of a Byronic hero by many authors and artists of the Romantic movement shows Byron's influence during the 19th century and beyond, including the Brontë sisters .
In any narrative, the focal character is the character on whom the audience is meant to place the majority of their interest and attention. They are almost always also the protagonist of the story; however, in cases where the "focal character" and "protagonist" are separate, the focal character's emotions and ambitions are not meant to be empathized with by the audience to as high an extent as ...
C. Max Cady; Father Callahan; Nick Carraway; Nick Carter-Killmaster; Nick Carter (character) Colonel Cathcart; Holden Caulfield; Lemmy Caution; Hagbard Celine
This category should contain only sub-categories, and a small number of articles on people who have influenced literature but do not fit into any of the sub-categories.
The Mosella by Ausonius demonstrated a modernism of feeling that indicates the end of classical literature as such. Writers who laid the foundations of Christian Latin literature during the 4th century and 5th century included the church fathers Augustine of Hippo, Jerome, and Ambrose, and the first great Christian poet, Prudentius.