Sentence examples for of her protagonist from inspiring English sources

Here, too, Loden's identity fuses with that of her protagonist.

But Grafton has never allowed the character development of her protagonist to get in the way of honest storytelling.

But she succeeds in conveying the emotional center of her protagonist, whom she paints as a proto-feminist, an educated woman fettered by the role of bourgeois matriarch.

But the experience of reading "Off Keck Road", her fourth book, parallels that of her protagonist, Bea Maxwell: hopeful waiting for something to happen gives way, as the end nears, to wistful resignation that it's too late now.

No one conjugates a sense of dread like Hayder, although the unsympathetic nature of her protagonist, a journalist with loose ethics seeking both a scoop and revenge for past slights, militates against strong emotional involvement in the slowly unravelling plot.

Or, more succinctly, in "Loot," Gordimer writes of her protagonist, "He is one of those who are racing out over the glistening sea-bed, the past -- detritus = treasure, one and the same -- stripped bare".

This opinion was fortified by the fact that most of her protagonists were men.

Because she is so skillful in her storytelling, because her story is so gripping and poignant, we become wild fans of her protagonists.

She seems to enjoy the psychic surplus, the outrageousness, the terrible, singular complexity of her protagonists' familial dramas.

One of her protagonists is seized by a fear that her baby might grow up to resemble a boy named Luke, who died.

First simply a mute presence, she becomes an intruder, friend and even beloved who shares the daily life of her protagonists, their sleeping places and their worries.