All 7 Uses
protagonist
in
Love in the Time of Cholera
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- Life in the house began after noon, when his friends the birds got up as bare as the day they were born, so that when Florentino Ariza arrived after work he found a palace populated by naked nymphs who shouted their commentaries on the secrets of the city, which they knew because of the faithlessness of the protagonists.†
Chpt 2
- At night, when the boat was anchored and most of the passengers walked the decks in despair, he perused the illustrated novels he knew almost by heart under the carbide lamp in the dining room, which was the only one kept burning until dawn, and the dramas he had read so often regained their original magic when he replaced the imaginary protagonists with people he knew in real life, reserving for himself and Fermina Daza the roles of star-crossed lovers.†
Chpt 3
- He was always one of the protagonists, but always, as in almost everything he did, a secret protagonist.†
Chpt 4
- He was always one of the protagonists, but always, as in almost everything he did, a secret protagonist.†
Chpt 4 *
- But he was an implacable protagonist in that life.†
Chpt 4
- For the rest of the year, Fermina Daza did not attend any civic or social ceremonies, not even the Christmas celebrations, in which she and her husband had always been illustrious protagonists.†
Chpt 5
- Florentino Ariza had not yet finished his sixty days of seclusion when Justice published a front-page story, complete with photographs of the two protagonists, about the alleged secret love affair between Dr. Juvenal Urbino and Lucrecia del Real del Obispo.†
Chpt 6
Definitions:
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(1)
(protagonist) the main character in a work of fiction
or more rarely:
an important supporter or main figure of someone or something - (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)