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Jun.21.2011 - 7:12 am
Most Compelling Female Character in Fiction
Is she Austen's Miss Elizabeth Bennett, Rand's Dominique Francon, Mitchell's Scarlett O'Hara or even Larsson's Lisbeth Salander? Who is the most compelling female character that...
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Jun.21.2011 - 10:56 am
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Compelling Female Characters
Ah, yes, Dagny! I recently taught The Fountainhead-- so, Dominique was on my mind when I asked the question.
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Jacki Lyon received the 2011 Silver Medal from the Independent Book Awards for her debut novel, The Marriage of Silence and Sin, a psychological thriller. She is also a published poet who teaches writing and literature courses at Xavier University. She holds...
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