One For The Road (Harold Pinter Play) - Characters

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“The business of a novelist is, in my opinion, to create characters first and foremost, and then to set them in the snarl of the human currents of his time, so that there results an accurate permanent record of a phase of human history.”
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“The major men
That is different. They are characters beyond
Reality, composed thereof. They are
The fictive man created out of men.
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