The more I probed into this young man's activities and character, the less savory I found him.

When Michael Morton adapted Roger Ackroyd for the stage, he removed the character of Caroline replacing her with a young girl.

Mumy also played the character of young Pip, a boy who enjoyed playing with his father but was always ignored, in the episode " In Praise of Pip " ( September 1963 ), and the character of Billy Bayles, a boy who talks to his dead grandmother through a toy telephone, in the episode " Long Distance Call " ( March 1961 ).

But he figures here more as a character written into some of Plato's dialogues, a young, debauched playboy, whom Socrates tries to convince to seek truth instead of pleasure, wisdom instead of pomp and splendeur.

Additionally, Charlie Higson wrote a series on a young James Bond and Kate Westbrook wrote three novels based on the diaries of a recurring series character, Moneypenny.

The young Keats has been described as a volatile character, " always in extremes ," given to indolence and fighting.

The main character was a young man from a middle-class background who converted to militant Islam allegedly due to his fear of women.

Based on Pat Conroy's autobiographical novel The Water Is Wide, Voight portrayed the title character, an idealistic young schoolteacher sent to teach underprivileged black children on a remote South Carolina island.

Michael Rosenbaum portrayed a young version of the character in the series Smallville.

They were also concerned that the young Princess was not possessed of the right character to be Empress of Russia.

However, after the Revenge of the Nerds movie franchise ( with multicultural nerds ), and the introduction of the Steve Urkel character on the television series Family Matters, nerds have been seen in all races and colors as well as more recently being a frequent young Asian or Indian male stereotype in North America.

In the film, she portrayed Silvia, a young woman who is expecting her first child with a man whose mother does not approve of the relationship and attempts to sabotage it by paying Javier Bardem's character to seduce her.

* A character in the fantasy series The Bartimaeus Trilogy: this fictional Ptolemy is a young magician ( from Alexandria ) whom Bartimaeus loved ; he made the journey into " the Other Place " being hunted by his cousin, because he was a magician ;

While previous critics such as A. W. Gomme believed that the slave was “ truly comic character, the devisor of ingenious schemes, the controller of events, the commanding officer of his young master and friends, is a creation of Latin comedy ,” and that Greek dramatists such as Menander did not use slaves in such a way that Plautus later did, Harsh refutes these beliefs by giving concrete examples of instances where a clever slave appeared in Greek comedy.

Red Planet, for example, portrays some very subversive themes, including a revolution in which young students are involved ; his editor demanded substantial changes in this book's discussion of topics such as the use of weapons by children and the misidentified sex of the Martian character.

At the end of the series, Dawson described B ' Elanna's character arc as that of an unruly young woman who matures over the course of seven years.

A character can be a young cadet or a tried-and-true veteran, each with strengths and weaknesses.

A young Malory appears as a character at the end of T. H.

Because of Jacques Chirac's long career in visible government positions, he has often been parodied or caricatured: Young Jacques Chirac is the basis of a young, dashing bureaucrat character in the 1976 Asterix comic strip album Obelix and Co., proposing methods to quell Gallic unrest to elderly, old-style Roman politicians.

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.

Still, the Beiderbecke of legend came to represent a certain kind of cool character that was omnipresent in 1950s popular culture: the alienated young white man rebelling against white culture and willing to engage black culture in pursuit of his art.

It follows two young American Christian evangelists who travel to Scotland ; like Woodward's character in The Wicker Man, the two Americans are virgins who encounter a pagan laird and his followers.

Eastwood, who was 28, felt his character Rowdy was too young and cloddish for him to feel comfortable with the part.

She played Kelly, the beautiful, sunkissed young woman whom Grodin's character falls for while on his honeymoon in Miami.

John Megna ( November 9, 1952 – September 5, 1995 ) was an American actor whose Broadway success at the age of seven in 1960's All the Way Home led to his being cast as Charles Baker ' Dill ' Harris, the toothy young summer visitor in the 1962 film To Kill a Mockingbird.

In 1901, King's roommate and best friend, Henry Albert Harper, died heroically during a skating party when a young woman fell through the ice of the partly frozen Ottawa River.

Disguised as Captain Marvel Jr., Prometheus maims Roy Harper and brutally injuring JLA members Dr. Light II, Vixen, and Plastic Man while using the JLA Satellite to activate his doomsday device, which destroys Star City, killing 90, 000 innocent civilians, including Roy Harper's young daughter Lian.

For example, the Harper Hall is responsible for the arts ( specifically music ) and teaching young children the Teaching Ballads, which provide them with basic knowledge.

In a 1977 made-for-television movie, Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Night, Dey portrayed a disturbed young mother with serious psychological problems, who begins to take them out on her toddler daughter.

Maverick Records brought young file-sharer Whitney Harper to court and won the case.

Nonnie Moore was hired as fashion editor in 1980, having served in the same post at Mademoiselle The New York Times noticed the changes she made at Harper ’ s Bazaar, highlighting how the magazine had been “ looking a little dowdy ,” but that Moore had “ noticeably sharpened the magazine ’ s fashion point of view ” by showing “ brighter, younger and more stylish ,” complimenting her use of “ young and exciting fashion photographers ,” such as Oliviero Toscani.

Where Flamingos Fly ( recorded 1971, released 1981 )) demonstrated his ability to contract the most accomplished musicians, with veterans Johnny Coles, Harry Lookofsky, Richard Davis and Jimmy Knepper ( who played the solo on the " Where Flamingos Fly " track on 1961's Out of the Cool ) alongside young multi-instrumental phenomenon Howard Johnson ( jazz musician ), synthesizer player Don Preston ( at that time still a member of the Mothers of Invention ), and Billy Harper.

" Her first legislative assistant was a young Stephen Harper.

Gloria Harper is a young, 19 year old girl with a secret.

Jack was unaware of all of this, as he had been adopted at a young age by wealthy Senator Harper Deveraux, and was raised in a life of privilege.

* Irving and Me ( Harper & Row, 1967 ) — for young adults ; no illustrations

After a brutal confrontation with Harper's mother ( Smart ), and Harper's discovery that Connie has a history of relationships with young women, the film comes to a climax in a downtrodden L. A. hotel, after a tumultuous five year relationship between the two of them, when Harper knows it is time to leave Connie.

Harper is a patron of many organisations including LGBT Youth Scotland, an organisation dedicated to the inclusion of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender young people in the life of Scotland.

Under the directorship of " master recruiter " F. A. Harper, the fund systematically recruited a number of young libertarian and conservative scholars.

George William Curtis, the editor of Harper ’ s New Monthly Magazine, remembered Ludlow as “ a slight, bright-eyed, alert young man, who seemed scarcely more than a boy ,” when he came in for a visit.

The school was originally located on Harper Avenue in Detroit with an enrollment of 280 students ; the school has made several moves in its history and now has an enrollment of over 1, 000 young men at its campus in Novi.

Perez was later moved to the AA Harrisburg Senators, where he joined veteran pitcher Chien-Ming Wang and young phenom Bryce Harper.

Popular literary novels include Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird in which a young girl, Scout, is faced with the awareness of the forces of bigotry in her community.

" In the episode " The Agricultural Student ", Sam quickly throws on his toupé and says he is, " Young Sam Drucker ," when a young blonde co-ed, Terry Harper, needs a date for the barn dance.

The St. Petersburg Times noted that “ News reports said that Barack Obama bought two classics from young readers, Harper Lee ’ s To Kill A Mockingbird and John Steinbeck ’ s The Red Pony .” In an interview with Eric Clapton, Billboard complimented the novel by stating that “ The Red Pony, John Steinbeck, a wrenching story of adolescent initiation into the world of death, birth, and disappointment .” However, Eric Clapton later complained that “ he just made me want to commit suicide.

James A. Michener wrote a novel entitled The Fires of Spring, telling the story of a young orphan boy named David Harper growing up in a poorhouse in Doylestown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, which is near Willow Grove.

Harper works at an amusement park named Paradise which is loosely based on Michener's own experiences as a young man when he worked at Willow Grove Park.