off topic: 10 most dislikable men in fiction--please share your choices
Humberto Torofuerte
strongbool at gmail.com
Mon Jul 26 15:55:27 CDT 2010
Point of order...is it fair to use Ayn Rand novels in this contest? I
mean, you really could go on all day.
On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 7:36 AM, Elaine M.M. Bell
<elainemmbell at gmail.com> wrote:
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> These are my choices, in no particular order of villainy:
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> Tom Buchanan--The Great Gatsby
> Charles Wilcox--Howard's End
> Clare Quilty--Lolita
> Gilbert Osmond--Portrait of a Lady
> Iago--Othello
> Mr. Tulkinghorn--Bleak House
> Howard Roark--The Fountainhead
> Holden Caulfield--The Catcher in the Rye
> Rev. Arthur Dimmesdale--The Scarlet Letter
> Alec D'Urberville--Tess of the
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> With whom would you least like to spend a weekend? I think Howard Roark
> wins for me. Wait a minute--I think I HAVE spent a weekend with him! It
> was the 70s--things happen.
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> Elaine M.M. Bell, Writer
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