Many of the non-alphanumeric characters were positioned to correspond to their shifted position on typewriters.

Many of Christie ’ s detective characters show some archaeological traits through their careful attention to clues and artifacts alike.

Many archaeological sites are visited along the way and one of the main characters is an archaeologist, Signor Richetti.

* Many of the characters and musical themes of Bubble Bobble were used by Taito in a tile-matching video game Puzzle Bobble ( a. k. a. Bust-a-Move ) and its sequels.

* Many of the members of Section 9 in the Ghost in the Shell universe, specifically the main characters Major Motoko Kusanagi and Batou, are cyborgs dependent on regular maintenance ; there are several manga ( or graphic novel ) and artbooks set in the GitS universe, as well as two feature-length anime films, three television series and three video games.

* Many of the characters of Battle Angel Alita ( also known in Japan as GUNNM ) are cyborgs, including the lead, Alita ( Gally, Yoko ).

Many detective stories have police officers as the main characters.

Many of his stories are built on characters and locations created by Carl Barks.

Many epic heroes are recurring characters in the legends of their native culture.

Many such depictions also blend in with characters from his stories, suggesting Poe and his characters share identities.

Many of her stories have a milieu reminiscent of the space opera and pulp tales she read in her youth, but typically with a much darker tone: the cosmic journeys of her characters are often linked to a drastic spiritual alienation, and / or a transcendent experience which brings fulfillment but also death.

Many of the adventures revolve around how these entities ' conflicts affect the player characters and the world around them.

Many of Niven's stories take place in his Known Space universe, in which humanity shares the several habitable solar systems nearest to the Sun with over a dozen alien species, including the aggressive feline Kzinti and the very intelligent but cowardly Pierson's Puppeteers, which are frequently central characters.

Many of her devices, however, simply give a futuristic gloss to the daily life of the distant future, as she shows characters performing ordinary tasks with unexpected tools ( e. g. sonic laundry or toilets ).

Many of the ideas about the links between rhymes and historical persons, or events, can be traced back to Katherine Elwes's book The Real Personages of Mother Goose ( 1930 ), in which she linked famous nursery-rhyme characters with real people, on little or no evidence.

Many individuals, companies, and countries defined extra characters as needed — often re-assigning control characters, or using value in the range from 128 to 255.

Many modern computing systems provide wildcard characters in matching filenames from a file system.

Many plot features are similar as well: the characters pass time by playing Questions, impersonating other characters, and interrupting each other or remaining silent for long periods of time.

Many superhero fiction characters involve themselves ( either intentionally or accidentally ) with science fiction and fact, including advanced technologies, alien worlds, time travel, and interdimensional travel ; but the standards of scientific plausibility are lower than with actual science fiction.

Many shows featured women as the main characters with males as supporting characters.

Many of his characters are attempting to live up to their expectations of themselves even as the world they live in demands that they compromise their values.

Many people, however, became members of the French Resistance, and they are the allegorical equivalents of the voluntary sanitary teams in the novel, such as Tarrou, Rambert, and Grand, who fight back against the unspeakable evil ( the Nazi occupiers ).

Many works have been inspired by the novella, including novel sequels, short films, and a feature film called Flatland.

Many people consider George Orwell's use of Sugarcandy Mountain in his novel Animal Farm to be a literary expression of this view.

Japheth is a major character in the Madeleine L ' Engle novel Many Waters ( 1986, ISBN 0 374 34796 4 ).

Many of the innovations that Sterne introduced, adaptations in form that should be understood as an exploration of what constitutes the novel, were highly influential to Modernist writers like James Joyce and Virginia Woolf, and more contemporary writers such as Thomas Pynchon and David Foster Wallace.

Many structure prediction methods have served to inform the emerging field of protein engineering, in which novel protein folds have already been designed.

Many of his popular novel series have been optioned for movies.

Many critics and audiences have likened the film to a modern Western, while many others dispute this, or liken it to a crime novel that revolves around mistaken identity plot devices.

Many such scenarios have been depicted in popular culture, such as in the 1962 novel Fail-Safe ( released as a film in 1964 ), and the film Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, also released in 1964.

Many have recognized that a major theme of The Diamond Age involves a distinction between Artificial Intelligence ( AI ) and human intelligence, with AI being depicted in the novel as having failed in its goal of creating software capable of passing the Turing Test.

Many of these draw more directly on the 1939 MGM Technicolor film version of the novel, a now-classic of popular culture shown annually on American television from 1959 to 1991, and shown several times a year every year beginning in 1999.

Many of its situations, characters and dialogue are derived from the work of Dashiell Hammett, especially his 1931 novel The Glass Key and the 1942 film that was adapted from it.

Many of the plot lines and characters are derived directly from the pulps, as referenced by the first line of the novel:

Many elements within the novel follow events in Dickens ' own life, and it is probably the most autobiographical of all of his novels.

Many of his works, though, were printed only in underground editions abroad, including arguably his most powerful novel Příliš hlučná samota ( Too Loud a Solitude ).

Many writers better known in other genres like Elmore Leonard, Leigh Brackett, and Larry McMurtry have also written Western novels The genre's popularity peaked in the 1960s, due in part to the end of many pulp magazines, the popularity of televised Westerns, and the rise of the spy novel.

In the fantasy novel Many Waters by Madeleine L ' Engle, Oholibamah was the daughter of a nephil ( fallen angel ).

Many of its ideas, motifs and scenes appear in adumbrated form in Proust's unfinished novel, Jean Santeuil ( 1896 – 99 ), though the perspective and treatment there are different, and in his unfinished hybrid of philosophical essay and story, Contre Sainte-Beuve ( 1908 – 09 ).

Many Southern writers, like Simms, soon wrote their own books in opposition to Stowe's novel.

In the main, however, it was a faithful adaptation of the novel, Raymond Benson declaring that " Many fans consider it the best Bond film, simply because it is close to Fleming's original story ".

Beringar, introduced in the second novel, One Corpse Too Many ( 1979 ), is Cadfael's main ally in the pursuit of justice.

Many view her as a brilliant and cunning woman and she is one of the central figures in Alexandre Dumas, père's novel, The Three Musketeers and its sequels.

Aldous Huxley's novel, " After Many a Summer Dies the Swan " was titled after a verse from the Lord Tennyson poem " Tithonus.