Created by Henrik Kubel of A2 / SW / HK in close collaboration with Margaret Calvert, New Rail Alphabet features six weights: off white, white, light, medium, bold and black, with non-aligning numerals, corresponding italics and a set of Eastern European characters.

Indeed, most of Ibsen's works, many of his characters and also some quotations are referenced in the Wake.

Several of the characters are modelled after Ibsen's own family, notably his parents Knud Ibsen and Marichen Altenburg.

It dramatises the bourgeois world seen in Ibsen's later naturalistic prose problem plays but Love's Comedy elevates its characters to an emblematic status, more akin to Emperor and Galilean, Brand or Peer Gynt ; characters appear to be contemporary types but are given emblematic names such as Falcon, Swan, Strawman and Gold.

Summaries of the stories and keys to the characters may be found in Heinrich Körting, Geschichte des französischen Romans im 17ten Jahrhundert ( second edition, Oppeln, 1891 ).

Category: Fictional characters introduced in 1891

He is one of the characters immortalized in Jan Matejko's 1891 painting, Constitution of May 3, 1791.

One of the characters of the Sherlock Holmes story, The Man with the Twisted Lip ( 1891 ), is an opium addict who began experimenting with the drug as a student after reading the Confessions.

Writer Peter David's decision to explicitly establish male characters Shatterstar and Rictor entering a romantic relationship in X-Factor # 45 ( August 2009 ) — confirming clues that had been established in X-Force years earlier — drew criticism from Shatterstar's co-creator, Rob Liefeld, though Editor-in-Chief Joe Quesada supported David's story.

Then, between 27 and 30 August 1865, he took up Parsifal again and made a prose draft of the work ; this contains a fairly brief outline of the plot and a considerable amount of detailed commentary on the characters and themes of the drama.

On August 26, 2010, Mercis BV, representing Bruna, brought suit against Sanrio with the claim that one of Hello Kitty's companion characters, a rabbit named Cathy, infringes on the copyright and trademark of Miffy.

The characters Huang ( 皇 huáng " god-king ") and Di ( 帝 dì " sage king ") had been used separately and never consecutively ( see Three August Ones and Five Emperors ).

By his seventh appearance, in Orphan's Benefit first released on August 11, 1934, he gained the new name " Goofy " and became a regular member of the gang along with two other new characters: Donald Duck and Clara Cluck.

Mickey would return in The Whalers, first released on August 19, 1938, but this and also Tugboat Mickey, released on April 26, 1940 would be the last two shorts to feature all three characters as a team.

On 23 August 2012 the BBC confirmed that in 2013 the characters of Richie and Eddie will be returning in Hooligan's Island a spin off to Bottom.

Golden Books Family Entertainment was acquired by Classic Media Inc. and Random House in a bankruptcy auction for $ 84. 4 million on August 16, 2001, with Classic gaining rights to Golden's film and TV library ( including Lamb Chop, Lassie, the pre-1974 Rankin / Bass library, among other titles ) as well as the production, licensing and merchandising rights for Golden's characters, while Random House grabbed Golden's publishing rights.

By this point, the network was split into three programming blocks: Playhouse Disney, comprising shows aimed at preschoolers ; Vault Disney, featuring classic Disney material such as Zorro, The Mickey Mouse Club, the Walt Disney anthology television series, older television specials and features such as The Love Bug ; and the most distinct one, running from afternoon to late evening for teenagers, called Zoog Disney ( which was introduced in August 1998, shortly after the Toon Disney cable channel was launched ), that used anthropomorphic robot-like characters with human voices called " Zoogs " as its hosts.

Among its most respected practitioners was Flannery O ' Connor ( b. March 25, 1925 in Georgia – d. August 3, 1964 in Georgia ), who renewed the fascination of such giants as Faulkner and Twain with the American south, developing a distinctive Southern gothic esthetic wherein characters acted at one level as people and at another as symbols.

On August 21, 1987, a live-action film based on the card characters was released.

Tomorrow Stories started in August 1999 as a collection of short stories featuring the same characters ( one or two ) every issue.

Count von Count, often known simply as " the Count ", is one of the Muppet characters on Sesame Street, performed by Jerry Nelson until his death in August 2012.

In August 2009, the PRC began collecting public comments for a modified list of simplified characters.

He was the first in Europe to interpret characters from August Strindberg, Leo Tolstoy, Anton Chekhov, Luigi Pirandello, and Hugo von Hofmannsthal.

In an August 2010 interview with guest presenter Emily Maitlis on The Andrew Marr Show, he said he found it ' flattering ' playing evil characters, saying that the best actors took on the roles of villains.

The Red star contains the Chinese characters for eight and one, representing August 1, 1927, the date of the formation of the PLA.

On 16 August 2011, Sea World announced a partnership with Nickelodeon which would see characters like SpongeBob SquarePants and Dora the Explorer appear in park shows from Christmas 2011.

On August 26, 2010, Mercis BV, representing Miffy's creator Dick Bruna, brought suit against Sanrio with the claim that one of Hello Kitty's companion characters, a rabbit named Cathy, infringes on the copyright and trademark of Miffy.

After a series of lengthening delays, Phillips eventually placed the comic on indefinite hiatus on 24 August 2004 and posted a text summary of the how the story would have played out, including the revelation that one of the heretofore heterosexual characters would suddenly and without explanation decide to enter a lesbian affair.

The additions, originally requested by Google ( Kat Momoi, Mark Davis, and Markus Scherer wrote the first draft for consideration by the Unicode Technical Committee in August 2007 ) and Apple Inc. ( whose Yasuo Kida and Peter Edberg joined the first official UTC proposal for 607 characters as coauthors in January 2009 ), went through a long series of commenting by members of the Unicode Consortium and national standardization bodies of various countries participating in ISO / IEC JTC1 / SC2 / WG2, especially the United States, Germany, Ireland ( led by Michael Everson ), and Japan ; various new characters ( especially symbols for maps and European signs ) were added during the consensus-building process.

Carl Dean " Alfalfa " Switzer ( August 7, 1927 – January 21, 1959 ) was an American child actor, professional dog breeder and hunting guide, most notable for appearing in the Our Gang short subjects series as Alfalfa, one of the series ' most popular and best-remembered characters.

Miss Marple, another of Christie ’ s most famous characters, shares these characteristics of careful deduction though the attention paid to the small clues.

Along with Miss Marple, Poirot is one of Christie's most famous and long-lived characters, appearing in 33 novels, one play, and more than 50 short stories published between 1920 and 1975 and set in the same era.

The adaptions are notable for changing the plots and characters of the original books ( e. g., incorporating lesbian affairs, changing killer identities, renaming or removing significant characters, and even using stories from other books in which Miss Marple did not originally feature ).

Two episodes of Petticoat Junction feature characters from The Beverly Hillbillies: " Granny, the Baby Expert " featuring Granny, and " A Cake from Granny " featuring Granny and Miss Jane.

Her Shakespearean heroines-Beatrice, Portia, Desdemona and Ophelia – were no less successful than her comic characters – Miss Hoyden, Biddy Tipkin, Lucy Lockit and Miss Prue.

Ten years later, Dickens's Great Expectations contains many Hamlet-like plot elements: it is driven by revenge-motivated actions, contains ghost-like characters ( Abel Magwitch and Miss Havisham ), and focuses on the hero's guilt.

The early sketches also usually featured odd introductions for all the characters, such as calling Link the flappable captain, Miss Piggy the flirtatious first mate, and referring to Dr. Strangepork as ' describable.

Both treat their own lives like those of heroines in fantastical works of fiction, with Miss Morland likening herself to a character in a Gothic novel and young Briony Tallis writing her own melodramatic stories and plays with central characters such as " spontaneous Arabella " based on herself.

Most are Swift Enterprises employees, such as Harlan Ames, Phil Radnor, Hank Sterling, Arvid Hanson, Slim Davis, George Dilling, Art Wiltessa, and Miss Trent — the two Toms ' office secretary and the lone female among recurring Swift Enterprises characters.

The episodes rarely left the store, and to parody the stereotype of the British class system, characters rarely addressed each other by their first names, even after work, opting for their formal titled names (" Mr ", " Mrs ", " Miss ", or even " Captain ").

Frank Oz ( born Frank Richard Oznowicz ; born May 25, 1944 ) is a film director, actor, voice actor and puppeteer who is known for creating and performing the characters Miss Piggy and Fozzie Bear in The Muppet Show, as well as Cookie Monster, Bert and Grover in Sesame Street.

His characters have included Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Animal, and Sam the Eagle on The Muppet Show, and Grover, Cookie Monster and Bert on Sesame Street, among many others.

The story revolves around four characters: Dr. Aziz, his British friend Mr. Cyril Fielding, Mrs. Moore, and Miss Adela Quested.

Forster differentiates between conservative and radical thinking, illustrated in part by his contrasts between Medieval ( Mr. Beebe, Miss Bartlett, Cecil Vyse ) and Renaissance characters ( Lucy, the Emersons ).

Although it has some comical characters ( Mr. Brooke, the " tiny aunt " Miss Noble ) and comically named characters ( Mrs. Dollop ), Middlemarch is a work of realism.

The absence of their characters ( Hastings, Inspector Japp, and Miss Lemon ) is consistent with the books on which the scripts were based.

Her first, The Comforters ( 1957 ), concerns a woman who becomes aware that she is a character in a novel ; The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie ( 1961 ), at times takes the reader briefly into the distant future to see the various fates that befall its characters.

( See " Miss Kitty " in the following section " Differences between the characters on the radio & TV versions.

Originally introduced in response to complaints about the constant ogling of Miss Buxley by the male characters.

The characters Miss Bliss, Mylo, Mikey, and Nicky were dropped.