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358 books · 51 voters · list created July 3rd, 2010 by Themis-Athena (Lioness at Large) (votes) .
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Themis-Athena (Lioness at Large) 545 books
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message 1: by Thom (new)

Thom Dunn HEDDA GABLER (footnote): And her wussy hubby, JOERGEN Tesman.


message 2: by Michael (new)

Michael Economy Great list :D


message 3: by Louise (new)

Louise Why are there Jane Austen books here? She's not a George. And technically, Curious George is not by George.


Themis-Athena (Lioness at Large) No, but her books contain fairly major characters named George (Wickham in "Pride and Prejudice," Knightley in "Emma"). That's all it takes.


message 5: by Themis-Athena (Lioness at Large) (last edited Jul 08, 2010 06:23AM) (new)

Themis-Athena (Lioness at Large) MICHAEL wrote: "Great list :D"

Thank you! :)

There's plenty more:

Adam and Eve
Mark
James/Jim/Jacob
Ernest
Susan
Robert/Bob
Frank/Francis
Samuel
Nell/Eleanor/Helen
William
Joseph
Elizabeth/Lisa
Ruth
Catherine/Kate
Tom, Dick and Harry (a/k/a Thomas, Richard and Harold)
Mary
Jane
Peter

Anybody got an idea for John, Margaret, Louis(e), Alexander, Stephen, or Carl, by any chance?


message 6: by Susanna - Censored by GoodReads (last edited Jul 08, 2010 01:34PM) (new)

Susanna - Censored by GoodReads The only one that comes to mind is Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad List (and I must be in a very silly mood!).

Oh! What about "Jack of All Trades"?


Themis-Athena (Lioness at Large) Susanna wrote: "The only one that comes to mind is Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad List (and I must be in a very silly mood!).

Oh! What about "Jack of All Trades"?"


Yes!! That's perfect!!


message 8: by Phillip (new)

Phillip Edwards How about A Feast of Stephens?


message 9: by Thom (last edited Jul 09, 2010 05:43AM) (new)

Thom Dunn Good King Wenceslaus looked out on the Feast of: a)Mardis Gras, b)George, c) Kit, d) Stephen, e)Turtle


message 11: by BookLovingLady (deceased Jan. 25, 2023...) (last edited Feb 16, 2015 10:50AM) (new)

BookLovingLady (deceased Jan. 25, 2023...) Themis-Athena: There's plenty more... / New additions

You shouldn't have mentioned those... I have so little spare time already :-)


BookLovingLady (deceased Jan. 25, 2023...) If it's not in the title of the author's name, personally I think the main character should be called George. Otherwise the mention of a single 'George', however unimportant in the book, counts...


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