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This collection introduces famous characters created throughout the history of world literature who have left a deep impression on readers. It includes timeless characters such as Shakespeare's Hamlet and Romeo and Juliet, Cervantes' Don Quixote, and Carroll's Alice.

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code,slug,name,description,author,genre,nationality,work,year
001,hamlet,Hamlet,The protagonist of Shakespeare's tragedy 'Hamlet'. Prince of Denmark.,William Shakespeare,Tragedy,England,Hamlet,1603
002,sherlock-holmes,Sherlock Holmes,The protagonist of Arthur Conan Doyle's detective stories. A famous detective.,Arthur Conan Doyle,Detective Fiction,England,"A Study in Scarlet, etc.",1887
003,elizabeth-bennet,Elizabeth Bennet,The protagonist of Jane Austen's 'Pride and Prejudice'.,Jane Austen,Romance Novel,England,Pride and Prejudice,1813
004,don-quixote,Don Quixote,The protagonist of Cervantes' novel 'Don Quixote'. A visionary knight.,Miguel de Cervantes,Novel,Spain,Don Quixote,1605
005,alice,Alice,The protagonist of Lewis Carroll's 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'.,Lewis Carroll,Children's Literature,England,Alice's Adventures in Wonderland,1865
006,romeo-juliet,Romeo and Juliet,The protagonists of Shakespeare's tragedy 'Romeo and Juliet'.,William Shakespeare,Tragedy,England,Romeo and Juliet,1597
007,jay-gatsby,Jay Gatsby,The protagonist of F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby'.,F. Scott Fitzgerald,Novel,United States,The Great Gatsby,1925
008,huckleberry-finn,Huckleberry Finn,The protagonist of Mark Twain's 'Adventures of Huckleberry Finn'.,Mark Twain,Novel,United States,Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,1884
009,frodo-baggins,Frodo Baggins,The protagonist of J.R.R. Tolkien's 'The Lord of the Rings'. A hobbit.,J.R.R. Tolkien,Fantasy,England,The Lord of the Rings,1954
010,jean-valjean,Jean Valjean,The protagonist of Victor Hugo's 'Les Misérables'.,Victor Hugo,Novel,France,Les Misérables,1862