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... central character ; but he is merely one among many , all of whom are presented objectively , that is , for the time they are present on the page they have as much validity as Stephen himself . The essential difference between the two ...
... central character ; but he is merely one among many , all of whom are presented objectively , that is , for the time they are present on the page they have as much validity as Stephen himself . The essential difference between the two ...
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... central character , Percy Hardcaster , being a Commu- nist , a professional revolutionary round whom are clustered a ... characters who are unable to acquiesce — Percy Hardcaster , the professional revolutionary , a ' serious ' man as ...
... central character , Percy Hardcaster , being a Commu- nist , a professional revolutionary round whom are clustered a ... characters who are unable to acquiesce — Percy Hardcaster , the professional revolutionary , a ' serious ' man as ...
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... central character , the great film - producer Monroe Stahr . Fitzgerald based his conception of Stahr on Irving Thalberg , but in the character as we have it in the novel , he created , as we realize from Mizener's biography and Budd ...
... central character , the great film - producer Monroe Stahr . Fitzgerald based his conception of Stahr on Irving Thalberg , but in the character as we have it in the novel , he created , as we realize from Mizener's biography and Budd ...
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