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principal character



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It’s also in this house where Mario Conde, the principal character of Padura’s work, was born.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 22, 2024

Its principal character, non-Jewish, is a magazine writer, who is instructed to approach the whole issue, or problem, from a new angle.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2023

Josephus is a principal character in the film's Roman Empire segment.

From Salon • Jun. 20, 2022

The principal character of this show, the Peter Pan-creating author James M. Barrie, insists that all a so-called miracle requires is the will to believe, and that includes sending earthbound children into orbit.

From New York Times • Aug. 14, 2014

The two acts comprise the commencement and completion, and a lapse of twenty years is supposed to take place between them, in which time ‘the boy,’ who is the principal character, becomes a middle-aged man. 

From Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign by Ashton, John




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