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17) Jack Sparrow Jack Sparrow is regarded as one of the favorite characters of The Pirates of the Caribbean series. First appearing in the 2003 movie The Pirates of the Caribbean, the movie’s acclaim led to a 12-book series.Authored by Robb Kidd, Elizabeth J. Braswell, Tui T. Sutherland, and Carla Jablonski, this series became famous.

Book Magazine, now defunct, compiled a panel of 55 authors, literary agents, editors, and actors in 2002 to “rank the top one hundred characters in literature since 1900.”Jay Gatsby, The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald, 1925 Holden Caulfield, The Catcher in the Rye, J. D.

In The 100 Greatest Literary Characters, James Plath, Gail Sinclair, and Kirk Curnutt identify the most significant figures in fiction published over the past several centuries. The characters profiled here represent a wide array of storytelling, and the authors explore the significance of the figures at the time they were created as well as their relevance today.

Elizabeth Bennett. Chosen by Donna Leon (Blood from a Stone). My favourite is Elizabeth Bennett, from Pride and Prejudice.Just put Lizzie next to Fanny Price ( Mansfield Park): Fanny will drone on ...

In The 100 Greatest Literary Characters, James Plath, Gail Sinclair, and Kirk Curnutt identify the most significant figures in fiction published over the past several centuries. The characters profiled here represent a wide array of storytelling, and the authors explore the significance of the figures at the time they were created as well as ...

Chances are, one of your favorites made the list of “The 100 Greatest Literary Characters,” the latest book from Illinois Wesleyan University English professor James Plath, along with two co-authors. The volume cherrypicks those fictional characters who have captured the hearts and imaginations of readers while making a lasting cultural impact.

The best fiction book ever written is still a debatable topic. However, there are some books that have been described as having a literary impact on the world. One of these books is “1984” by George Orwell.

List of books with the 100 best characters in fiction since 1900 according to Book Magazine. A ranking compiled by a panel of 55 authors, literary agents, editors, and actors in 2002. ... Characters E Has Written Fan Fiction About. 40 24 Best Historical Fiction of 2014, According to "Best Of" Lists. 285 139 ...

Empire lists the 100 greatest film characters as voted by the readers. From Die Hard to Harry Potter, we bring you the people you love.

Flaubert’s best creation (“Madame Bovary, c’est moi,” he famously said) is beautiful and terrible and essentially romanticizes herself to death. Swoon. Swoon. Mickey Sabbath, Sabbath’s ...

The man with no name, portrayed by Clint Eastwood in Sergio Leone’s Italian westerns, is a character often nameless or ambiguously named. Empire magazine ranked him 33rd among the greatest movie characters. While occasionally referred to as Joe in scripts, he remains nameless in the films, known simply as “Il Biondo” (The Blond).

He’s a character that couldn’t work in any other form of media (movies, shows, comics, books, etc) because the level of personal emotional attachment the character creates is only possible in a video game. I’ve never met a person who’s played RDR2 and doesn’t agree that he’s the best written video game character.

With the help of our staff, our readers, notable celebrities, and fans around the world, Fandomania has compiled a list of the 100 greatest fictional characters of all time. Between August 31 and September 14, we collected top 10 lists from our visitors.

The 101 Most Iconic Movie Characters Ever. 21,869 101 60 Great Fictional British Characters. 12,932 60 Fictional Characters on Letter L. 6,939 123 Fictional Characters on Letter K ... Greatest Fictional Characters. 736 50 Fictional Characters on Letter A. 476 46 Fictional Characters & Their Famous Hats. 471 40 All Similar Lists ...

(iUniverse) This book ranks the most influential fictional persons in literature, looking at their impact on literature and culture at large. While not flesh and bone, each character has his own history. The list includes Hamlet, Hercules, Holden Caulfield, and many others. It includes heroes and villains, young and old and everything in between.

But, undeterred, for our recent book, The 100 Greatest Literary Characters, my co-authors Gail Sinclair, Kirk Curnutt, and I decided that a reasonable list was possible if we gravitated toward time-honored reader favorites, classic prototypes, and cultural influencers—characters who had a life beyond the page s. There were at least 50 ...

In The 100 Greatest Literary Characters, James Plath, Gail Sinclair, and Kirk Curnutt identify the most significant figures in fiction published over the past several centuries. The characters profiled here represent a wide array of storytelling, and the authors explore the significance of the figures at the time they were created as well as ...

16 thoughts on “ 100 Best Characters Since 1900 ” Nancy-B-T-MA. June 10, 2009 at 1:07 am ... Is it just a coincidence that my mother was also Jo and my best friend ever and someone who possessed the same rebellious streak. Oh, throw in Anne of Green Gables as well. Reply; OVW. June 10, 2009 at 7:16 am.

Carton falls in love with Lucie Manette and decides to save her husband by sacrificing his own life and getting hanged instead of Darnay. Sydney’s characters make this book the best historical fiction series. 19. Mia Thermopolis. Creator: Meg Cabot. Book Name: The Princess Diaries. Actress: Anne Hathaway. Mia Thermopolis is the best fictional ...