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There's not a single redeeming character, not a single person with respect.
This book is announced as the first of a trilogy of Simon Serrailler novels, and yet the man himself hardly features other than as a foil for a succession of other characters, including the love interest for the female detective sergeant around whom the whole book is built, and who quickly comes across as its one original and redeeming character.
Gogol was deeply fucked-up from writing Dead Souls, which is one of those rare works of lit in which there is not a single redeeming character.
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I don't know where the whole notion of redeeming characters comes from.
Having abandoned the United States, they not only were of no use in redeeming "the character of the race"; they had failed to earn the "passport" to citizenship that Nell believed patriot service conferred.
While he didn't have the most flattering debut, Dermot Mulroney's Russell ended up redeeming his character by the end of this week's installment of "New Girl" (Tue., 9 p.m. ET on Fox).
There are no redeeming main characters on "House of Cards".
Jenny is left in limbo, a strange space, considering film usually insists on redeeming its characters in 90 minutes or less.
She is going to have to accept that there's a completely different path to... not redemption, because there is no redemption, but redeeming these characters together that is not necessarily going to involve forgiveness".
"Ride Me to Hell" received a positive review from Ology's Josh Harrison, who commented that it "successfully redeemed" the character Grimes, who was his least-favorite character up until this episode.
Douglas Murray's rehabilitation of his subject is a brave attempt to redeem a character immured in the calumny of legend.
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