Hello and Query

[Paul Mackin]

Dictel at aol.com wrote:
> 
> In a message dated 8/17/99 12:10:01 PM,
> Bernd.Herzogenrath at post.rwth-aachen.de writes:
> 
> << In
> literature, Captain Ahab comes to mind, in fact quite some characters in
> Melville.  >>
> 
> um, does Jake in "The Sun Also Rises" cont?

How about an American President no less, in "Kings Row?"

Don't forget:

Captain Hook--Peter Pan
Long John Silver--Treasure Island
Hemingway short story--forget the name
Nelson Algren's A Walk on the Wild Side
The one-legged lady skipper in beat writer Gregory Corso's novel

			P.