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English Literature

Literary Characters

Cyclopedia of Literary Characters [ PN44 .M3 Reference, IVC Reference ]
1998

A five volume set providing information on the characters in over 1300 literary works from around the world.  Arranged alphabetically by title.  An index for the entire set is available in volume five.

Dictionary of British Literary Characters: 18th- and 19th-Century Novels [PR830.C47 D5 Reference, IVC Reference ]
1993

Arranged alphabetically, this resource identifies 11,663 literary characters from 486 novels.

Dictionary of British Literary Characters: 20th-Century Novels [ PR888.C47 D53 Reference, IVC Reference ]
1994

Arranged alphabetically, this resource identifies almost ten thousand characters from 686 novels.