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Famous Protagonist
| Protagonist | Work |
|---|---|
| Winston Smith | 1984 |
| Frederick Henry | A Farewell to Arms |
| Raskolnikov | Crime and Punishment |
| Heathcliff, Catherine Earnshaw | Wuthering Heights |
| Santiago | The Old Man and the Sea |
| Bernard Marx | Brave New World |
| Captain Ahab | Moby Dick |
| Henry Fleming | The Red Badge of Courage |
| Buck | The Call of the Wild |
| Tom Joad | The Grapes of Wrath |
| Nora Helmer | A Doll's House |
| Elizabeth Bennet | Pride and Prejudice |
| Gregor Samsa | The Metamorphosis |
| Becky Sharp | Vanity Fair |
| Clyde Griffiths | An American Tragedy |
| Janie Crawford | Their Eyes Were Watching God |
| Blanche Dubois | A Streetcar Named Desire |
| Sydney Canon | A Tale of Two Cities |
| Phileas Fogg | Around the World in Eighty Days |
| Leopold and Molly Bloom | Ulysses |
| Bigger Thomas | Native Son |
| John Yossarian | Catch 22 |
| Scarlett O'Hara | Gone with the Wind |
| James Tyrone | Long Day's Journey into Night |
| George Gibbs | Our Town |
| Sam Spade | The Maltese Falcon |
| Dean Moriarty | On the Road |
| John Proctor | The Crucible |
| Carol Kennicott | Main Street |
| Eliza Doolittle | Pygmalion |
| Lennie Small | Of Mice and Men |
| Maggie Pollitt | Cat on a Hot Tin Roof |
| Okonkwo | Things Fall Apart |
| Jim Hawkins | Treasure Island |
| Edmond Dantes | The Count of Monte Cristo |
| Laura Wingfield | The Glass Menagerie |
| Oskar Matzerath | The Tin Drum |
| Willie Stark | All the King's Men |
| Lady Brett Ashley | The Sun Also Rises |
| Meursault | The Stranger |
| Willy Loman | Death of a Salesman |
| Elinor Dashwood | Sense and Sensibility |
| Edward Rochester | Jane Eyre |
| Celie | The Color Purple |
| Quasimodo | The Hunchback of Notre Dame |
| Sue Bridehead | Jude the Obscure |
| Wang Lung | The Good Earth |
| Thomas Sutpen | Absalom |
| Newland Archer | The Age of Innocence |
| Jack Worthing | The Importance of Being Earnest |
| Hans Castorp | Magic Mountain |
| Christian | Pilgrim's Progress |
| Paul Baumer | All Quiet on the Western Front |
| Count Vronsky | Anna Karenina |
| Stephen Kumalo | Cry |
| Adela Quested | A Passage to India |
| Lily Bart | The House of Mirth |
| Angel Clare | Tess of the d'Urbervilles |
| Lucy Honeychurch | A Room with a View |
| Pangloss | Candide |
| Holly Golightly | Breakfast at Tiffany's |
| Isabel Archer | The Portrait of a Lady |
| Bathsheba Everdene | Far from the Madding Crowd |
| Lara Antipova | Dr. Zhivago |
| Hank Morgan | A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court |
| Theodore Hickman | The Iceman Cometh |
| Red Cross Knight | The Faerie Queene |
| Natasha Rostova | War and Peace |
| Joseph K. | The Trial |
| Humbert Humbert | Dolores Haze |
| Pecola Breedlove | The Bluest Eye |
| Jim Smiley | "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" |
| Joe Christmas | Light in August |
| Jester Lester | Tobacco Road |
| Pavel Chichikov | Dead Souls |
| Gustav von Aschenbach | Death in Venice |
| Aureliano Buendia | One Hundred Years of Solitude |
| Prince Myshkin | The Idiot |
| Harry Angstrom | Rabbit |
| Sherlock Holmes | The Hound of the Baskervilles |
| Benjy and Quentin Compson | The Sound and the Fury |
| Mrs. Ramsay | To the Lighthouse |
| Florentine Ariza | Love in the Time of Cholera |
| Hazel Motes | Wise Blood |
| Robert Jordan | For Whom the Bell Tolls |
| Beneatha Younger | A Raisin in the Sun |
| Esther Greenwood | The Bell Jar |
| Julian Sorel | The Red and the Black |