- Jay Gatsby - The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald, 1925
- Holden Caulfield - The Catcher in the Rye, J.D. Salinger, 1951
- Humbert Humbert - Lolita, Vladimir Nabokov, 1955
- Leopold Bloom - Ulysses, James Joyce, 1922
- Rabbit Angstrom - Rabbit, Run, John Updike, 1960
- Sherlock Holmes - The Hound of the Baskervilles, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1902
- Atticus Finch - To Kill A Mockingbird, Harper Lee, 1960
- Molly Bloom - Ulysses, James Joyce, 1922
- Stephen Dedalus - Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, James Joyce, 1916
- Lily Bart - The House of Mirth, Edith Wharton, 1905
- Holly Golightly - Breakfast at Tiffany's, Truman Capote, 1958
- Gregor Samsa - The Metamorphosis, Franz Kafka, 1915
- The Invisible Man - Invisible Man, Ralph Ellison, 1952
- Lolita - Lolita, Vladimir Nabokov, 1955
- Aureliano Buendia - One Hundred Years of Solitude, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, 1967
- Clarissa Dalloway - Mrs. Dalloway, Virginia Woolf, 1925
- Ignatius Reilly - A Confederacy of Dunces, John Kennedy Toole, 1980
- George Smiley - Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy, John LeCarre, 1974
- Mrs. Ramsay - To the Lighthouse, Virginia Woolf, 1927
- Bigger Thomas - Native Son, Richard Wright, 1940
- Nick Adams - In Our Time, Ernest Hemingway, 1925
- Yossarian - Catch-22, Joseph Heller, 1961
- Scarlett O’Hara - Gone With the Wind, Margaret Mitchell, 1936
- Scout Finch - To Kill A Mockingbird, Harper Lee, 1960
- Philip Marlowe - The Big Sleep, Raymond Chandler, 1939
- Kurtz - Heart of Darkness, Joseph Conrad, 1902
- Stevens - The Remains of the Day, Kazuo Ishiguro, 1989
- Cosimo Piovasco Di Rondo - The Baron in the Trees, Italo Calvino, 1957
- Winnie the Pooh - Winnie the Pooh, A.A. Milne, 1926
- Oskar Matzerath - The Tin Drum, Gunter Grass, 1959
- Hazel Motes - Wise Blood, Flannery O'Connor, 1952
- Alex Portnoy - Portnoy's Complaint, Philip Roth, 1969
- Binx Bolling - The Moviegoer, Walker Percy, 1961
- Sebastian Flyte - Brideshead Revisited, Evelyn Waugh, 1945
- Jeeves - My Man Jeeves, P.G. Wodehouse, 1919
- Eugene Henderson - Henderson the Rain King, Saul Bellow, 1959
- Marcel - Remembrance of Things Past, Marcel Proust, 1913-1927
- Toad - The Wind in the Willows, Kenneth Grahame, 1908
- The Cat in the Hat - Dr. Seuss, 1955
- Peter Pan - The Little White Bird, J.M. Barrie, 1902
- Augustus McCrae - Lonesome Dove, Larry McMurtry, 1985
- Sam Spade - The Maltese Falcon, Dashiell Hammett, 1930
- Judge Holden - Blood Meridian, Cormac McCarthy, 1985
- Willie Stark - All the King's Men, Robert Penn Warren, 1946
- Stephen Maturin - Master and Commander, Patrick O'Brian, 1969
- The Little Prince - Antoine de Saint-Exupery, 1943
- Santiago - The Old Man and the Sea, Ernest Hemingway, 1952
- Jean Brodie - The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, Muriel Spark, 1961
- The Whiskey Priest - The Power and the Glory, Graham Greene, 1940
- Neddy Merrill - The Swimmer, John Cheever, 1964
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- Sula Peace - Sula, Toni Morrison, 1973
- Meursault - The Stranger, Albert Camus, 1942
- Jake Barnes - The Sun Also Rises, Ernest Hemingway, 1926
- Phoebe Caulfield - The Catcher in the Rye, J.D. Salinger, 1951
- Janie Crawford - Their Eyes Were Watching God, Zora Neale Hurston, 1937
- Antonia Shimerda - My Antonia, Willa Cather, 1918
- Grendel - John Gardner, 1971
- Gulley Jimson - The Horse's Mouth, Joyce Cary, 1944
- Big Brother - George Orwell, 1949
- Tom Ripley - The Talented Mr. Ripley, Patricia Highsmith, 1955
- Seymour Glass - Nine Stories, J.D. Salinger, 1953
- Dean Moriarty - On the Road, Jack Kerouac, 1957
- Charlotte - Charlotte's Web, E.B. White, 1952
- T.S. Garp - The World According to Garp, John Irving, 1978
- Nick and Nora Charles - The Thin Man, Dashiell Hammett, 1934
- James Bond - Casino Royale, Ian Fleming, 1953
- Mr. Bridge - Mrs. Bridge, Evan S. Connell, 1959
- Geoffrey Firmin - Under the Volcano, Malcolm Lowry, 1947
- Benjy - The Sound and the Fury, William Faulkner, 1929
- Charles Kinbote - Pale Fire, Vladimir Nabokov, 1962
- Mary Katherine Blackwood - We Have Always Lived in the Castle, Shirley Jackson, 1962
- Charles Ryder - Brideshead Revisited, Evelyn Waugh, 1945
- Claudine - Claudine at School, Colette, 1900
- Florentino Ariza - Love in the Time of Cholera, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, 1985
- George Follansbee Babbitt - Babbitt, Sinclair Lewis, 1922
- Christopher Tietjens - Parade's End, Ford Madox Ford, 1924-28
- Frankie Addams - The Member of the Wedding, Carson McCullers, 1946
- The Dog of Tears - Blindness, Jose Saramago, 1995
- Tarzan - Tarzan of the Apes, Edgar Rice Burroughs, 1914
- Nathan Zuckerman - My Life As a Man, Philip Roth, 1979
- Arthur "Boo" Radley - To Kill A Mockingbird, Harper Lee, 1960
- Henry Chinaski - Post Office, Charles Bukowski, 1971
- Joseph K. The Trial - Franz Kafka, 1925
- Yuri Zhivago - Dr. Zhivago, Boris Pasternak, 1957
- Harry Potter - Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, J.K. Rowling, 1998
- Hana - The English Patient, Michael Ondaatje, 1992
- Margaret Schlegel - Howards End, E.M. Forster, 1910
- Jim Dixon - Lucky Jim, Kingsley Amis, 1954
- Maurice Bendrix - The End of the Affair, Graham Greene, 1951
- Lennie Small - Of Mice and Men, John Steinbeck, 1937
- Mr. Biswas - A House for Mr. Biswas, V.S. Naipaul, 1961
- Alden Pyle - The Quiet American, Graham Greene, 1955
- Kimball "Kim" O’Hara - Kim, Rudyard Kipling, 1901
- Newland Archer - The Age of Innocence, Edith Wharton, 1920
- Clyde Griffiths - An American Tragedy, Theodore Dreiser, 1925
- Eeyore - Winnie the Pooh, A.A. Milne, 1926
- Quentin Compson - The Sound and the Fury, William Faulkner, 1929
- Charlie Marlow - Heart of Darkness, Joseph Conrad, 1902
- Celie - The Color Purple, Alice Walker, 1982
- Augie March - The Adventures of Augie March, Saul Bellow 1953
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