Figures Famed In Fiction

By Hervey Gorham Pillsbury

Book Overview

Figures Famed In Fiction is a book written by H. G. Pillsbury that explores the lives and personalities of characters from famous works of fiction. The book delves into the psychological aspects of the characters, analyzing their behavior, motivations, and relationships with other characters. The author uses his expertise in psychology to provide a unique perspective on these fictional characters, revealing insights that may have been overlooked by other literary critics. The book covers a wide range of characters from classic literature, including Sherlock Holmes, Hester Prynne, and Captain Ahab, as well as more contemporary characters like Harry Potter and Katniss Everdeen. Overall, Figures Famed In Fiction is a fascinating read for anyone interested in literature, psychology, and the intersection between the two.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162790075
• ISBN13: 9781162790077
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 410 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"