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heydave56's avatar

So much there. I'm somewhat ashamed to say I never read the original and shudder at the loss I put myself in, being restricted to cartoonish movie versions.

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Kent Anderson's avatar

A guy with a disfiguring disability, finding solace in his misery.

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Jack Mahoney's avatar

Life as objects either blessing or consoling. All the elements of psychopathy, though I guess Hugo would argue, sometimes psychopathy is the only legitimate refuge.

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