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Name a character from a novel & see if anyone knows the novel without using Google [View all] red dog 1 Jun 2022 OP
Raskolnikov bucolic_frolic Jun 2022 #1
Crime and Punishment... (nt) petronius Jun 2022 #23
Mikael Blomkvist Bayard Jun 2022 #2
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo... Thomas Hurt Jun 2022 #15
Very good! Bayard Jun 2022 #36
jesus christ msongs Jun 2022 #3
Quo Vadis Glorfindel Jun 2022 #8
from the longest novel ever written Not Heidi Aug 2022 #169
Pookie no_hypocrisy Jun 2022 #4
Garfield Not Heidi Aug 2022 #170
Heathcliff Polly Hennessey Jun 2022 #5
Wuthering Heights Glorfindel Jun 2022 #7
Gulliver "Gully" Foyle Glorfindel Jun 2022 #6
gullivers travels? Chipper Chat Jun 2022 #9
No; his LAST name was Gulliver Glorfindel Jun 2022 #11
The Stars my Destination... (nt) petronius Jun 2022 #24
Yes! You got it. Glorfindel Jun 2022 #25
multiple characters from same novel: Chipper Chat Jun 2022 #10
Edward rebe303 Jun 2022 #12
Jane Eyre wryter2000 Jun 2022 #14
From the same novel wryter2000 Jun 2022 #13
Valentine Michael Smith Thomas Hurt Jun 2022 #16
Stranger in a Strange Land Tyche Jun 2022 #21
You mean Charles Manson's son? malthaussen Jun 2022 #93
Billy Pilgrim relayerbob Jun 2022 #17
Slaughterhouse 5? dem4decades Jun 2022 #19
Yup wryter2000 Jun 2022 #22
Yep relayerbob Jun 2022 #34
Larry Darell MLAA Jun 2022 #18
From On the Razor's Edge by Somerset Maugham. n/t FSogol Aug 2022 #186
Well Done! MLAA Aug 2022 #188
Hank Stamper dem4decades Jun 2022 #20
"Sometimes a Great Notion"... Harker Jun 2022 #38
Yes. Thanks dem4decades Jun 2022 #40
Thank you... Harker Jun 2022 #42
um...David Copperfield... bahboo Jun 2022 #26
Bleak House? A Christmas Carol? malthaussen Jun 2022 #94
Hazel-rah Diamond_Dog Jun 2022 #27
Watership Down? Laffy Kat Jun 2022 #28
Yes! Diamond_Dog Jun 2022 #30
Wow. It's been so long since I read it. nt Laffy Kat Jun 2022 #33
One of my all-time favorite books. (nt) Paladin Jun 2022 #47
It was a great novel. Laffy Kat Jun 2022 #48
I'm buying copies of it for all my grandkids. (nt) Paladin Jul 2022 #133
Carlo Alfred Thomas Shannon Wolf Frankula Jun 2022 #29
Vera Claythorne First Speaker Jun 2022 #31
Frank Churchill MaryMagdaline Jun 2022 #32
Emma!!!! Coventina Jun 2022 #46
Yes! MaryMagdaline Jun 2022 #55
Isserley miyazaki Jun 2022 #35
Travis Cornell Bayard Jun 2022 #37
Watchers Tyche Jun 2022 #65
Yes, on both counts Bayard Jun 2022 #72
Humpfrey Van Weydan Mr.Bill Jun 2022 #39
The Sea Wolf? miyazaki Jun 2022 #67
Correct! Mr.Bill Jun 2022 #68
Dr. Phillip Hillyer Tikki Jun 2022 #41
Horse Badorties. Harker Jun 2022 #43
The Fan Man? JustABozoOnThisBus Jun 2022 #81
That's right, man! Harker Jun 2022 #83
Harry Haller. Harker Jun 2022 #44
Jake Santee Brother Buzz Jun 2022 #45
George Hayduke VGNonly Jun 2022 #49
"The Monkey Wrench Gang" Harker Jun 2022 #50
Cool trivia: R. Crumb illustrated the tenth anniversary second edition Brother Buzz Jun 2022 #51
That's a nice edition. Harker Jun 2022 #52
Jens Fiedler. Harker Jun 2022 #53
Rolf Steiner. Harker Jun 2022 #54
The only Rolf Steiner I know of is a real person Wolf Frankula Jun 2022 #97
I hadn't heard of him. Harker Jun 2022 #98
Dr. Heywood Floyd red dog 1 Jun 2022 #56
2001...? First Speaker Jun 2022 #61
This message was self-deleted by its author First Speaker Jun 2022 #62
Yeah, I think so red dog 1 Jun 2022 #76
This message was self-deleted by its author Emile Jun 2022 #57
Lula: a plus-sized black woman who attempts to shove a size 16 body into size 10 spandex. Emile Jun 2022 #58
Stephanie Plum novels nt yellowdogintexas Jun 2022 #59
Bingo +1 Emile Jun 2022 #70
Clinton Tyree this character actually goes by two names nt yellowdogintexas Jun 2022 #60
I am rather surprised no one replied to this one yellowdogintexas Jun 2022 #88
Is it a Carl Hiasson book Ohiya Aug 2022 #168
Moose Malloy First Speaker Jun 2022 #63
Farewell, My Lovely by Raymond Chandler catrose Jun 2022 #73
Got it! First Speaker Jun 2022 #75
Randle McMurphy GReedDiamond Jun 2022 #64
Cukoo's Nest? miyazaki Jun 2022 #66
Yes. The One Flown Over! GReedDiamond Jun 2022 #69
Miss Julia Emile Jun 2022 #71
Walter Neff VGNonly Jun 2022 #74
"Double Indemnity". Harker Jun 2022 #78
Gnossos Pappadopoulis red dog 1 Jun 2022 #77
Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up To Me - Richard Farina GoneOffShore Jun 2022 #84
You got it! red dog 1 Jun 2022 #85
Richard Farina died WAY too young. red dog 1 Jun 2022 #86
The Kool Aid Wino red dog 1 Jun 2022 #79
It's a novel and it was not about fishing, per se Brother Buzz Oct 2022 #215
I was blown away by "Trout Fishing in America" red dog 1 Nov 2022 #284
Moonwatcher red dog 1 Jun 2022 #80
Klara iemanja Jun 2022 #82
Klara and the Sun? Sky Jewels Jul 2022 #110
Yes! iemanja Jul 2022 #116
I did, for my bookgroup. Sky Jewels Jul 2022 #117
Yes, I found it interesting iemanja Jul 2022 #118
Yes, I was surprised at how invested I got in Sky Jewels Jul 2022 #119
Galatea Dunkel red dog 1 Jun 2022 #87
Elminster Aumar. Akoto Jun 2022 #89
From any number of... malthaussen Jun 2022 #90
You win some sort of prize, fellow nerd! :) n/t Akoto Jun 2022 #92
Corwin. malthaussen Jun 2022 #91
The Amber series... First Speaker Jun 2022 #96
Lee Mellon red dog 1 Jun 2022 #95
Miss Julia Emile Jun 2022 #99
Robert Ackley red dog 1 Jun 2022 #100
Santiago red dog 1 Jun 2022 #101
The Old Man and the Sea? Sky Jewels Jul 2022 #108
I think so red dog 1 Jul 2022 #126
Daniel Hagman MadScot Jun 2022 #102
Welcome to DU! red dog 1 Jul 2022 #103
Thank you. MadScot Jul 2022 #120
Sharpe's Rifles (multiple books) petronius Oct 2022 #218
On the money. MadScot Oct 2022 #224
About time for a re-read, actually! petronius Nov 2022 #273
I completely agree. MadScot Nov 2022 #277
Regan MacNeil red dog 1 Jul 2022 #104
The Exorcist Tyche Jul 2022 #105
That movie scared the crap out of me red dog 1 Jul 2022 #125
Mrs. Ramsay Sky Jewels Jul 2022 #106
This message was self-deleted by its author Sky Jewels Jul 2022 #107
Rosalind Sky Jewels Jul 2022 #109
Velvet Brown Sky Jewels Jul 2022 #111
Enid Bagnold: National Velvet LeftishBrit Jul 2022 #129
Yes Sky Jewels Jul 2022 #136
Bernadette Fox Sky Jewels Jul 2022 #112
Esther Greenwood Sky Jewels Jul 2022 #113
Sylvia Plath: The Bell Jar LeftishBrit Jul 2022 #132
Right! Sky Jewels Jul 2022 #135
Madame Defarge Sky Jewels Jul 2022 #114
A Tale of Two Cities nt yellowdogintexas Jul 2022 #127
C'est vrai Sky Jewels Jul 2022 #128
Rosasharn Joad Sky Jewels Jul 2022 #115
"Grapes of Wrath." Harker Jul 2022 #121
Right-o Sky Jewels Jul 2022 #122
Bink (no last name) 57sneirno Jul 2022 #123
Welcome to DU! red dog 1 Jul 2022 #124
Thanks! 57sneirno Jul 2022 #137
Big Shug LeftishBrit Jul 2022 #130
The Color Purple consider_this Jul 2022 #154
No - there is a Shug in 'The Color Purple'; but I was thinking of a different 'Big Shug. LeftishBrit Jul 2022 #155
Nicholas Bulstrode LeftishBrit Jul 2022 #131
Osborne Hamley LeftishBrit Jul 2022 #134
Enoch Drebber. Harker Jul 2022 #138
Mildred Montag. Harker Jul 2022 #139
Nick ("The Greek") Papadakis. Harker Jul 2022 #140
The Heart is a Lonely Hunter? Tyche Jul 2022 #148
Different one... Harker Jul 2022 #149
Lankester Merrin red dog 1 Jul 2022 #141
Father Merrin in the Exorcist? Tyche Jul 2022 #152
Yes red dog 1 Aug 2022 #180
Miss Havisham red dog 1 Jul 2022 #142
Great Expectations? Mad_Dem_X Jul 2022 #145
Scott Finch red dog 1 Jul 2022 #143
To Kill a Mockingbird LeftishBrit Aug 2022 #179
Jane Gallagher red dog 1 Jul 2022 #144
Piggy Mad_Dem_X Jul 2022 #146
Lord of the Flies Tyche Jul 2022 #147
Yep! Mad_Dem_X Jul 2022 #150
This message was self-deleted by its author red dog 1 Jul 2022 #151
Bishop Love VGNonly Jul 2022 #153
Doc Daneeka red dog 1 Jul 2022 #156
Catch 22 Ohiya Aug 2022 #171
Yep red dog 1 Aug 2022 #175
The Reverend Nehemiah Scudder First Speaker Jul 2022 #157
Allison MacKenzie red dog 1 Aug 2022 #158
Peyton Place wishstar Nov 2022 #255
Ding! red dog 1 Nov 2022 #285
Toomer red dog 1 Aug 2022 #159
The Great Santini Tyche Nov 2022 #280
Correctamundo! red dog 1 Nov 2022 #283
Jack Crawford red dog 1 Aug 2022 #160
Silence of the Lambs VGNonly Aug 2022 #162
You got it red dog 1 Aug 2022 #163
Raylan Givens red dog 1 Aug 2022 #161
Justified iemanja Oct 2022 #207
Jack Bateman red dog 1 Aug 2022 #164
Balin red dog 1 Aug 2022 #165
The Hobbit petronius Oct 2022 #219
You Got It! red dog 1 Nov 2022 #238
This message was self-deleted by its author petronius Nov 2022 #241
The Crimson King red dog 1 Aug 2022 #166
Francie Nolan Not Heidi Aug 2022 #167
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn LeftishBrit Aug 2022 #178
👍 Not Heidi Aug 2022 #183
John Yossarian Not Heidi Aug 2022 #172
"Catch-22." Harker Aug 2022 #176
Yep Not Heidi Aug 2022 #177
Dagny Taggart Not Heidi Aug 2022 #173
I'm surprised no one has got this one yet Not Heidi Aug 2022 #184
Nobody wants to admit knowing! petronius Oct 2022 #220
Aaahahahahaa! n/t Not Heidi Oct 2022 #222
Doc Sportello Ohiya Aug 2022 #174
Jake Barnes red dog 1 Aug 2022 #181
Mercenary sea captain Jim Mayo (a series of early WW11 short stories) Brother Buzz Aug 2022 #182
Nick Carraway red dog 1 Aug 2022 #185
Narrator of "The Great Gatsby." Harker Aug 2022 #190
Ding! red dog 1 Aug 2022 #191
Fastest "Ding!" in the West. Harker Aug 2022 #192
Dove Linkhorn FSogol Aug 2022 #187
Lillian Meechum red dog 1 Aug 2022 #189
The Great Santini Tyche Nov 2022 #281
You Got It! red dog 1 Nov 2022 #282
Mark Renton red dog 1 Sep 2022 #193
Charlie Cheswick red dog 1 Sep 2022 #194
"One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest." Harker Sep 2022 #195
Correctamundo! red dog 1 Sep 2022 #196
Lambert Strether red dog 1 Sep 2022 #197
The Ambassadors? First Speaker Oct 2022 #199
Yes red dog 1 Oct 2022 #204
Pamela Watson-May red dog 1 Oct 2022 #198
Lee Mellon red dog 1 Oct 2022 #200
Chris MacNeil red dog 1 Oct 2022 #201
Daisy Buchanan red dog 1 Oct 2022 #202
The Great Gatsby jmowreader Oct 2022 #205
You Got It! red dog 1 Oct 2022 #208
Roger Chillingworth wnylib Oct 2022 #203
The Scarlet Letter wishstar Nov 2022 #256
I love how his name fits his character. wnylib Nov 2022 #257
Berick Dondarrion iemanja Oct 2022 #206
A Song of Ice and Fire, but I'm not sure exacty which novel(s) he shows up in... petronius Oct 2022 #221
I think it was A Storm of Swords iemanja Oct 2022 #223
Quentin Compson red dog 1 Oct 2022 #209
The Sound and the Fury - Faulkner Ohiya Nov 2022 #262
Bert Myers red dog 1 Oct 2022 #210
Thomas Larkin zanana1 Oct 2022 #211
Alden Pyle red dog 1 Oct 2022 #212
"The Quiet American." Harker Oct 2022 #213
yep red dog 1 Nov 2022 #236
Lennie Small red dog 1 Oct 2022 #214
Of Mice and Men. Harker Oct 2022 #217
You're good at this red dog 1 Nov 2022 #237
Thanks, Red! Harker Nov 2022 #245
Woodrow Wilson Smith First Speaker Oct 2022 #216
Seymour Glass red dog 1 Oct 2022 #225
Is he a window washer? Harker Oct 2022 #226
Ha! red dog 1 Nov 2022 #259
Phoebe Caulfield red dog 1 Oct 2022 #227
Is that Holden's sister in *Catcher in the Rye*...? First Speaker Oct 2022 #228
WinnerWinnerChickenDinner!! red dog 1 Nov 2022 #233
Julian English. Harker Oct 2022 #229
Floyd Thursby. Harker Oct 2022 #230
The Maltese Falcon? red dog 1 Nov 2022 #232
Yes! Harker Nov 2022 #234
Bishop Love VGNonly Oct 2022 #231
Molly Bloom red dog 1 Nov 2022 #235
Ulysses First Speaker Nov 2022 #240
You Got It! red dog 1 Nov 2022 #258
Holly Golightly red dog 1 Nov 2022 #239
"Breakfast at Tiffany's" Harker Nov 2022 #246
Ding! red dog 1 Nov 2022 #260
Fohristiwhirl Skaffen-Amtiskaw Handrahen Dran Easpyou petronius Nov 2022 #242
Are you okay? Harker Nov 2022 #247
Heh, it really is a character name, from a series with a LOT of bizarre names petronius Nov 2022 #250
... Harker Nov 2022 #252
Esteban Maturin y Domanova petronius Nov 2022 #243
Dr. Siri Paiboun petronius Nov 2022 #244
The Coroner's Lunch Ohiya Nov 2022 #263
That's it! (Among others...) petronius Nov 2022 #270
"Of course I still love you" DetlefK Nov 2022 #248
Would it be cheating if I have to go look up the specific novel? petronius Nov 2022 #249
I can't remember all of them either. DetlefK Nov 2022 #251
Therem Harth rem ir Estraven ornotna Nov 2022 #253
Henry Chinaski red dog 1 Nov 2022 #254
The Whiskey Priest red dog 1 Nov 2022 #261
I'm guessing - Blood Meridien by Cormac McCarthy Ohiya Nov 2022 #264
Good guess, but no. red dog 1 Nov 2022 #265
The Power and the Glory...? First Speaker Nov 2022 #266
That's it! red dog 1 Nov 2022 #269
Rosasharn VGNonly Nov 2022 #267
I recall the second one. n/t Harker Nov 2022 #268
Grapes of Wrath Ohiya Nov 2022 #275
Lily Rowan petronius Nov 2022 #271
First appearance: Some Buried Caesar, 1938... First Speaker Nov 2022 #272
Jeepers, that was fast! Guess the hint was unnecessary... petronius Nov 2022 #274
Just walked into the question, so to speak... First Speaker Nov 2022 #276
Augustus McCrae red dog 1 Nov 2022 #278
Lonesome Dove Tyche Nov 2022 #279
That's it! red dog 1 Nov 2022 #286
Willie Stark red dog 1 Nov 2022 #287
All the King's Men First Speaker Nov 2022 #289
Ding! red dog 1 Nov 2022 #291
Juan Carlos Rosenbloom red dog 1 Nov 2022 #288
Stephanie Crawford MissMillie Nov 2022 #290
Lily Bart red dog 1 Nov 2022 #292
House of Mirth. yardwork Dec 2022 #302
Ding! red dog 1 Dec 2022 #303
George Smiley red dog 1 Dec 2022 #293
The Spy who Came in from the Cold... Harker Dec 2022 #294
That was quick! red dog 1 Dec 2022 #295
I just happened to be here when it came down. n/t Harker Dec 2022 #296
I always think of you when I post on this thread red dog 1 Dec 2022 #297
I'm honored, Red! Harker Dec 2022 #298
Nathan Zuckerman red dog 1 Dec 2022 #299
Binx Bolling red dog 1 Dec 2022 #300
Ignatius Reilly red dog 1 Dec 2022 #301
Francie Nolan Raine Dec 2022 #304
Seymour Glass red dog 1 Dec 2022 #305
Gnossos Papadopoulis red dog 1 Jan 2023 #306
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