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Literary Characters - TOML

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 = "001"
slug = "hamlet"
name = "Hamlet"
description = "The protagonist of Shakespeare's tragedy 'Hamlet'. Prince of Denmark."
author = "William Shakespeare"
genre = "Tragedy"
nationality = "England"
work = "Hamlet"
year = 1603

[[items]]
code = "002"
slug = "sherlock-holmes"
name = "Sherlock Holmes"
description = "The protagonist of Arthur Conan Doyle's detective stories. A famous detective."
author = "Arthur Conan Doyle"
genre = "Detective Fiction"
nationality = "England"
work = "A Study in Scarlet, etc."
year = 1887

[[items]]
code = "003"
slug = "elizabeth-bennet"
name = "Elizabeth Bennet"
description = "The protagonist of Jane Austen's 'Pride and Prejudice'."
author = "Jane Austen"
genre = "Romance Novel"
nationality = "England"
work = "Pride and Prejudice"
year = 1813

[[items]]
code = "004"
slug = "don-quixote"
name = "Don Quixote"
description = "The protagonist of Cervantes' novel 'Don Quixote'. A visionary knight."
author = "Miguel de Cervantes"
genre = "Novel"
nationality = "Spain"
work = "Don Quixote"
year = 1605

[[items]]
code = "005"
slug = "alice"
name = "Alice"
description = "The protagonist of Lewis Carroll's 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'."
author = "Lewis Carroll"
genre = "Children's Literature"
nationality = "England"
work = "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"
year = 1865

[[items]]
code = "006"
slug = "romeo-juliet"
name = "Romeo and Juliet"
description = "The protagonists of Shakespeare's tragedy 'Romeo and Juliet'."
author = "William Shakespeare"
genre = "Tragedy"
nationality = "England"
work = "Romeo and Juliet"
year = 1597

[[items]]
code = "007"
slug = "jay-gatsby"
name = "Jay Gatsby"
description = "The protagonist of F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby'."
author = "F. Scott Fitzgerald"
genre = "Novel"
nationality = "United States"
work = "The Great Gatsby"
year = 1925

[[items]]
code = "008"
slug = "huckleberry-finn"
name = "Huckleberry Finn"
description = "The protagonist of Mark Twain's 'Adventures of Huckleberry Finn'."
author = "Mark Twain"
genre = "Novel"
nationality = "United States"
work = "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn"
year = 1884

[[items]]
code = "009"
slug = "frodo-baggins"
name = "Frodo Baggins"
description = "The protagonist of J.R.R. Tolkien's 'The Lord of the Rings'. A hobbit."
author = "J.R.R. Tolkien"
genre = "Fantasy"
nationality = "England"
work = "The Lord of the Rings"
year = 1954

[[items]]
code = "010"
slug = "jean-valjean"
name = "Jean Valjean"
description = "The protagonist of Victor Hugo's 'Les Misérables'."
author = "Victor Hugo"
genre = "Novel"
nationality = "France"
work = "Les Misérables"
year = 1862