The Difficulty in Portraying the Truly Good Hero and Heroine – Examples from Classic Novels
The literary critic Graham Handley writes of the difficulty of creating a character who is very good: ‘It is a strange but true fact that
The literary critic Graham Handley writes of the difficulty of creating a character who is very good: ‘It is a strange but true fact that
I’ve been looking for discussions about the male equivalent of characters defined as Mary Sue’s online, and what interests me is how few posts there
‘Which of you dared to call me a Mary Sue?’ A couple of years ago I read a story by an author (traditionally published) whom
I saw some posts on Facebook recently on romantic novels and the HEA (for anyone uninitiated, that notorious Happy Ever After). The posters said that
Samuel Richardson’s reputation, for so long as bad as it could be among critics, has in recent decades had something of a revival. This is
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