Jem and Scout Finch These two went through a lot in To Kill a Mockingbird, and together learned about the world around them. Hes also weirdly pathetic. Han Solo and Chewbacca 14. For instance, you can have cheese (and it will be glorious) and you can separately have ham (and it will be succulent), but put them together and boom: ham and cheese and delicious. The most interesting villain is the one who has even more lines than the titular hero. She is such an expert manipulator, such a re-threader of the truth, that she is able to seduce everyone in her path (read: not only Sonoko but Sonokos husband) and get them to like it. However, their friendship isn't at the forefront by the end of the series, when they're all seeking different paths, so even though they keep in touch, they all seem to move on. then, tis time to dot.Hell is murky!Fie, my Frodo was the love of my life, and his under-the-radar heroism in the face of cosmically proportioned evil shaped every character I've ever invented. IYKYK! US residents can opt out of "sales" of personal data. [] You Get the Chance ReviewThe Last Train to London ReviewTTT: 10 Favorite Dynamic Duos in LiteratureThe Woman They Could Not Silence ReviewOne-In-A-Million Boy ReviewTTT: Have You Lost Your Heart in a []. Mr. Rochester, Jane Eyre, Charlotte Bront. A villain so villainous that (with the help of Steven Spielberg) it spawned a wave of shark paranoia among beach-goers. Whereas some of these friendships are shining examples of how to be supportive and awesome besties, others are basically manuals on what not to do. Laurel and Hardy 13. But while well-mannered Elena does well in school, she feels like a pale shadow beside spitfire Lila, a true prodigy. account?Yet who would have thought the old man a soldier, and afeard? The Prison-industrial complex, The Mars Room, Rachel Kushner. Actors Sean Astin, left, as Sam, and Elijah Wood, as Frodo, appear in a scene from The Lord of The Rings: The Two Towers. Like a collaborator, she must be "turned" before she and Ged can complete their mission, that of joining the broken halves of the magical Ring of Erreth Akbe, and their personal journey to becoming a team takes up most of the book. Nevertheless, both men developed a friendship that soon grew into a brotherhood that ran deeper than blood. There is no foreseeable problem with this. SO MUCH TENSION. At 14, I was nearly as emotionally invested in this book as I was in The Lord of the Rings and it was because I had a crush on Hazel. Detached yet brilliant Sherlock gains an emotional backbone in his friend John Watson: the two make the perfect duo. Buy My Brilliant Friend at Bookshop or Amazon. Ah, Evil Earth! Each caught up in a bitter feud between their two houses, Romeo and Juliet find love in each other but are soon driven apart by death. These two pioneered the comedic trope of two opposites living together with their landmark comedy. Hes selfish and ignorant, and (like most men of the time) a brutal racist and misogynist, who doesnt mind raping women as long as they act like they like it. The genius of old Hum is how compelling he isthat is, despite the horrible thing he spends the entire novel doing (kidnapping a young girl whose mother he has murdered, driving her around the country and coaxing her into sexual acts, self-flagellating and self-congratulating in equal measure), you are charmed by him, half-convinced, even, by his grand old speeches about Eros and the power of language. Jo and Laurie might have been iconic characters, but Ann Patchett and Lucy Grealy were a real-life literary pair: two writers who worked side by side at their craft until tragedy cut their friendship short. Things do not then go well for Paul, because as it turns out, Annie is already a seasoned serial killer who is very handy (read: murderous) with household objects. Things like popcorn & movies, baseball & peanuts, and even Christmas & snow are all better together.

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