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Re: XX Questions - Game CXXXVI

#21 Post by JECE » Sat Sep 09, 2023 4:05 pm

Hominidae wrote:
Sat Sep 09, 2023 3:58 pm
Was the novel written by someone who spent most of their life in Europe?
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Re: XX Questions - Game CXXXVI

#22 Post by Jamiet99uk » Sat Sep 09, 2023 4:08 pm

1,2,3,4,6. Fictional male human.
5,8. First appeared in a novel published after 1900.
7. Not the hero or main protagonist of that novel.
9. Bad guy / antagonist or similar (however "perspective is key")
10. Spent most of their (fictional) life in Europe.
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Re: XX Questions - Game CXXXVI

#23 Post by Jamiet99uk » Sat Sep 09, 2023 4:11 pm

Does he have an honorific title other than Mr.?

(Such as Doctor, Professor, Baron, Lord, Sir, and so on).
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Re: XX Questions - Game CXXXVI

#24 Post by Hominidae » Sat Sep 09, 2023 4:47 pm

Jamiet99uk wrote:
Sat Sep 09, 2023 4:08 pm
1,2,3,4,6. Fictional male human.
5,8. First appeared in a novel published after 1900.
7. Not the hero or main protagonist of that novel.
9. Bad guy / antagonist or similar (however "perspective is key")
10. Spent most of their (fictional) life in Europe.
You misread #10. I was asking about the author, not the fictional character.
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Re: XX Questions - Game CXXXVI

#25 Post by JECE » Sat Sep 09, 2023 6:08 pm

Jamiet99uk wrote:
Sat Sep 09, 2023 4:11 pm
Does he have an honorific title other than Mr.?

(Such as Doctor, Professor, Baron, Lord, Sir, and so on).
No, not one that is known anyway
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Re: XX Questions - Game CXXXVI

#26 Post by DougJoe » Sat Sep 09, 2023 7:46 pm

Appeared in more than one novel?

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Re: XX Questions - Game CXXXVI

#27 Post by JECE » Sat Sep 09, 2023 7:51 pm

DougJoe wrote:
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Appeared in more than one novel?
No, though probably (I'm guessing) referenced in other novels
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Re: XX Questions - Game CXXXVI

#28 Post by Jamiet99uk » Sat Sep 09, 2023 8:02 pm

1,2,3,4,6. Fictional male human.
5,8. First appeared in a novel published after 1900.
7. Not the hero or main protagonist of that novel.
9. Bad guy / antagonist or similar (however "perspective is key")
10. Author of that novel spent most of their life in Europe.
11. Did not have an honorific title other than Mister.
12. Did not appear in more than one novel.
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Re: XX Questions - Game CXXXVI

#29 Post by Jamiet99uk » Sat Sep 09, 2023 8:03 pm

Does this character die in the novel in which they feature?
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Re: XX Questions - Game CXXXVI

#30 Post by JECE » Sat Sep 09, 2023 8:05 pm

Jamiet99uk wrote:
Sat Sep 09, 2023 8:03 pm
Does this character die in the novel in which they feature?
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Re: XX Questions - Game CXXXVI

#31 Post by Octavious » Sat Sep 09, 2023 10:34 pm

Was the novel set in the future (relative to the time it was written)?
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Re: XX Questions - Game CXXXVI

#32 Post by damo666 » Sun Sep 10, 2023 12:40 am

Jamiet99uk wrote:
Sat Sep 09, 2023 8:02 pm
1,2,3,4,6. Fictional male human.
5,8. First appeared in a novel published after 1900.
7. Not the hero or main protagonist of that novel.
9. Bad guy / antagonist or similar (however "perspective is key")
10. Author of that novel spent most of their life in Europe.
11. Did not have an honorific title other than Mister.
12. Did not appear in more than one novel.
12 is rather unfortunate Mr Bond

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Re: XX Questions - Game CXXXVI

#33 Post by Jamiet99uk » Sun Sep 10, 2023 12:41 am

damo666 wrote:
Sun Sep 10, 2023 12:40 am
Jamiet99uk wrote:
Sat Sep 09, 2023 8:02 pm
1,2,3,4,6. Fictional male human.
5,8. First appeared in a novel published after 1900.
7. Not the hero or main protagonist of that novel.
9. Bad guy / antagonist or similar (however "perspective is key")
10. Author of that novel spent most of their life in Europe.
11. Did not have an honorific title other than Mister.
12. Did not appear in more than one novel.
12 is rather unfortunate Mr Bond
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Re: XX Questions - Game CXXXVI

#34 Post by JECE » Sun Sep 10, 2023 12:52 pm

Octavious wrote:
Sat Sep 09, 2023 10:34 pm
Was the novel set in the future (relative to the time it was written)?
Yes
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Re: XX Questions - Game CXXXVI

#35 Post by Jamiet99uk » Sun Sep 10, 2023 7:08 pm

Would the novel in which he features be described as a thriller?
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Re: XX Questions - Game CXXXVI

#36 Post by Jamiet99uk » Sun Sep 10, 2023 7:09 pm

(I don't mean, subjectively, do you Jece find the story thrilling, I refer to the "thriller" category as used by publishers, book shops, etc.)
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Re: XX Questions - Game CXXXVI

#37 Post by JECE » Sun Sep 10, 2023 8:03 pm

Jamiet99uk wrote:
Sun Sep 10, 2023 7:08 pm
Would the novel in which he features be described as a thriller?
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Re: XX Questions - Game CXXXVI

#38 Post by Jamiet99uk » Sun Sep 10, 2023 9:48 pm

1,2,3,4,6. Fictional male human.
5,8. First appeared in a novel published after 1900.
7. Not the hero or main protagonist of that novel.
9. Bad guy / antagonist or similar (however "perspective is key")
10. Author of that novel spent most of their life in Europe.
11. Did not have an honorific title other than Mister.
12. Did not appear in more than one novel.
13. Does not die in the novel.
14. Novel is set in the future (relative to date of publication).
15. Novel is not a thriller.
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Re: XX Questions - Game CXXXVI

#39 Post by damo666 » Mon Sep 11, 2023 7:46 am

Was th novel first published in English?

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Re: XX Questions - Game CXXXVI

#40 Post by JECE » Mon Sep 11, 2023 1:08 pm

damo666 wrote:
Mon Sep 11, 2023 7:46 am
Was th novel first published in English?
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