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Published before the 20th century?
Pronouns: She/Her

What is grief, if not love persevering?

Grief is just love with no place to go.
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Is the character the main protagonist?
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Classic novel
Female
Published before the 20th century
Not the main protagonist
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What is the approximate age of the character? Old? Adolescent? Adult? Child? etc.
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Classic novel
Female
Published before the 20th century
Not the main protagonist
Adult
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Was the book the character is in written by a British author?
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Is the character "in love"?
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Classic novel
Female character
Published before the 20th century
Not the main protagonist
Adult
British author
Definitely NOT in love
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Is the author female?
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Classic novel
Female character
Published before the 20th century
Not the main protagonist
Adult
British author
Definitely NOT in love
Female author
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I'm sure glad I asked that last question. Now I have narrowed it down to about 32 authors. :angry-banghead:

Is the character someone the reader likes or dislikes?
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Classic novel
Female character
Published before the 20th century
Not the main protagonist
Adult
British author
Definitely NOT in love
Female author
The reader dislikes her but may also feel sorry for her.
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Helen_Combe wrote: 19 May 2018, 15:52 Classic novel
Female character
Published before the 20th century
Not the main protagonist
Adult
British author
Definitely NOT in love
Female author
The reader dislikes her but may also feel sorry for her.
Elinor Dashwood? Or does she count as "the main protagonist"?
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Irene C wrote: 19 May 2018, 17:20
Helen_Combe wrote: 19 May 2018, 15:52 Classic novel
Female character
Published before the 20th century
Not the main protagonist
Adult
British author
Definitely NOT in love
Female author
The reader dislikes her but may also feel sorry for her.
Elinor Dashwood? Or does she count as "the main protagonist"?
Wait HOW do you hate Elinor?!?!
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Is the character a “young” adult, let’s say less than 35?


Guess: Caroline Bingley
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