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convincingly conveys 51 Louvish 51 unworldliness 50 subversiveness 50 veers dangerously close 50 winsomeness 50 overly melodramatic 50 redemptively 50 prissiness 50 orneriness 50 mawkish 50 pathos 50 self abnegation 50 cleareyed 50 deracination 50 Blanche du Bois 50 proto feminist 50 murderous impulses 50 irascibility 50 fictionalise 50 unabashedly sentimental 50 cherishable 50 overact 50 cloy 50 humorlessness 50 exquisitely attuned 50 unheroic 50 unconfessed 50 self dramatizing 50 effacing 50 acutely observant 50 moralizing 50 condescend 50 ironic detachment 50 reformed sinner 50 coarsen 50 unreliable narrators 50 idealising 50 unself conscious 50 elegant prose 50 fervid imagination 50 estranges 50 overly preachy 49 pathologized 49 subtextual 49 mercurial moods 49 darker impulses 49 archness 49 cloying sentimentality 49 lugubriousness 49 wholly believable 49 innate decency 49 humanises 49 Swiftian satire 49 stark realism 49 mythologizing 49 Godardian 49 allegorical tale 49 Cotard 49 fictionalizing 49 cloyingly sentimental 49 self abnegating 49 repressed sexuality 49 limns 49 meta fictional 49 Kepesh 49 liberal pieties 49 clownishness 49 ennobles 49 mythologizes 49 overly sentimental 49 cartoonishness 49 dandyism 49 reifying 49 narrative coherence 49 fetishise 49 infantilize 49 unregenerate 49 glorifications 49 remorselessness 49 dailiness 49 dottiness 49 touchingly vulnerable 49 literal mindedness 49 naïvete 49 satirical wit 49 trivialize 49 simplicities 49 overprotect 49 sketchily drawn 49 Faulknerian 49 grisliness 49 mythologising 48 Sinéad Cusack 48 ethnocentricity 48 antiheroine 48 tells Anne Strainchamps 48 earthily 48 mordant wit 48 allegories 48 literalized 48 knowingness 48 wonderfully nuanced 48 slyness 48 grittily realistic 48 maudlin 48 Conradian 48 ineloquent 48 melodramatics 48 philo Semitism 48 moral absolutism 48 commodifies 48 lovelessness 48 inwardness 48 murderousness 48 archaism 48 Brooksian 48 Self loathing 48 Brontë sisters 48 adolescent sexuality 48 unflinching portrait 48 aestheticism 48 literary pretensions 48 animality 48 idealization 48 literalness 48 denudes 48 infanticidal 48 Ealing comedies 48 emotionality 48 idealisation 48 blackly humorous 48 overly moralistic 48 self reflexivity 48 sly satire 48 grotesqueries 48 faux naif 48 satirise 48 Etzioni Halevy 48 implicit critique 48 Dercourt 48 psychologizing 48 finitude 48 objective correlative 48 guardedness 48 fallenness 48 stubbornly resists 48 essentialism 48 absurdist humor 48 brassiness 48 Austen heroine 48 Nabokovian 48 solitariness 48 Superhero comics 48 ingenuousness 48 emotiveness 48 superciliousness 48 sublimate 48 attitudinizing 48 overgeneralizations 48 morality tales 48 condescends 48 perfervid 48 thematic resonance 48 quasi autobiographical 48 binary oppositions 48 simplemindedness 48 hamminess 48 indomitability 48 poignantly captures 48 Dashwood sisters 48 Bieito 48 Shavian 48 psychological underpinnings 48 flirtatiousness 48 theatrical artifice 48 authorial voice 48 temperamentally inclined 47 grotesqueness 47 unflinching honesty 47 mawkishness 47 humanize 47 stylisation 47 corniness 47 kitchen sink realism 47 sadnesses 47 sensualist 47 pantomimic 47 keenly observant 47 unflinching depiction 47 Hud Bannon 47 demythologize 47 repulsiveness 47 sardonic humor 47 sardonically funny 47 psychological acuity 47 snideness 47 illusionism 47 Anouilh 47 hedonistically 47 thinly sketched 47 clichd 47 exalts 47 visually ravishing 47 dignifies 47 Håfström 47 eroticize 47 prelapsarian 47 naturalistic worldview 47 polymorphously perverse 47 fetishizes 47 moralise 47 impish humor 47 Gedeck 47 Max Beerbohm 47 ambiguousness 47 comically absurd 47 uncanniness 47 glibness 47 fleetingness 47 supernatural overtones 47 saccharine 47 self deprecating charm 47 thoroughly unlikable 47 Self deprecation 47 neurasthenic 47 consumeristic 47 fairy tale endings 47 psychoanalytical 47 unlikable character 47 intuits 47 Shakespearean tragedies 47 existential anguish 47 boyishness 47 painfulness 47 defer gratification 47 portayal 47 henpecking 47 Anton Walbrook 47 swooningly 47 Herzogian 47 reify 47 ennobling 47 False prophets 47 priggishness 47 contrariness 47 Austen heroines 47 impishness 47 protofeminist 47 disarmingly funny 47 novelistic 47 blithe disregard 47 melodramatic 47 psychoanalyze 47 inescapability 47 moralistic 47 cuckoldry 47 banally 47 Chandleresque 47 auteurism 47 lionizes 47 dissembles 47 Wellesian 47 affectingly 47 malignant narcissism 47 hokiness 47 sly wit 47 dislikable 47 soullessness 47 emotional heft 47 Hollywoodized 47 mindless repetition 47 eponymous protagonist 47 anthropomorphize 47 conventionality 47 metafiction 47 preternaturally wise 47 ideological fanaticism 47 boiled boilerplate 47 elicit sympathy 47 romanticization 47 Mountstuart 47 elide 47 slavishness 46 wryness 46 heartwarming tales 46 bitch goddess 46 unbridled individualism 46 carnality 46 documentarylike 46 innate goodness 46 Breillat 46 endearingly eccentric 46 Dostoevskian 46 philosophise 46 Tolstoyan 46 suffer fools 46 abjectness 46 miscasting 46 Fionnula Flanagan 46 self flagellate 46 inherent goodness 46 grandiose fantasies 46 sentimentalist 46 infantilise 46 littleness 46 self lacerating 46 doubleness 46 postmodern irony 46 darkly comical 46 hyperbolize 46 romantic fable 46 pathologizing 46 Miss Manners assures 46 Sophoclean 46 repressed homosexual 46 moral exhibitionism 46 determinist 46 monumentality 46 leavens 46 Laura Odeh 46 Orlandersmith 46 uptightness 46 prose stylist 46 authorial 46 racist classist 46 Oedipal complex 46 bracingly 46 belabors 46 unabashed sentimentality 46 sexually rapacious 46 relativize 46 cantankerousness 46 unmannered 46 Chaplinesque 46 elicits sympathy 46 unknowability 46 characterological 46 literal minded 46 Victorianism 46 anthropomorphism 46 naïvety 46 inarticulateness 46 performativity 46 utter depravity 46 drollness 46 proto hippie 46 eponymous heroine 46 Southernness 46 metaphysical musings 46 hagiographical 46 moralism 46 unlikeable characters 46 self righteous moralizing 46 human frailty 46 Gothic horror 46 obsessive compulsion 46 labors mightily 46 nuanced portrayal 46 humanising 46 Tyrant Novel 46 coldly calculating 46 Livia Soprano 46 poetic meditations 46 absurdism 46 resentfulness 46 tonal shifts 46 Pecola 46 manly virtues 46 oedipal 46 idiosyncracy 46 euphemize 46 Swiftian 46 bathetic 46 Cleante 46 le bourgeois 46 overly didactic 46 superficiality 46 intellectually vapid 46 reductive 46 unflinching candor 46 sly humor 46 idealizing 46 dryly humorous 46 extenuate 46 fading Southern belle 46 racisms 46 gooderism 46 disjunctions 46 Barbara Covett 46 omnivorous reader 46 le Carre 46 avant gardism 46 supernaturalism 46 imbues 46 deadpan wit 46 poeticism 46 unlovable 46 cutesiness 46 hopelessly idealistic 46 unrelievedly 46 readerly 46 philosophical musing 46 po mo 46 cinematic adaptations 46 fleshiness 46 treacly 46 Braveheart Mel Gibson 46 woodenness 46 conditioned reflexes 46 ghoulishness 46 shrewish 46 agelessness 46 didactic 46 facetiousness 46 visual panache 46 laceratingly 46 Ophüls 46 mordant humor 46 misanthrope 46 Somerset Maugham novel 46 glamorize 46 floridly 46 dryly witty 46 virtuousness 46 Emily Brontë 45 emotionally stunted 45 sappiness 45 misanthropy 45 unabashedly romantic 45 humanness 45 overwrought prose 45 Hallie Foote 45 ordinariness 45 blacklisted screenwriter 45 Niebuhrian 45 vapidness 45 allegorical 45 unrequited romance 45 wallow 45 tweeness 45 coquetry 45 historicism 45 hypochondriacal 45 sexualize 45 weltanschauung 45 tenderhearted 45 amorally 45 formalists 45 emotionally constipated 45 Burkean conservatism 45 aestheticized 45 heartbreakingly sad 45 evocation 45 eternalize 45 Bertie Carvel 45 romanticized 45 evocative prose 45 emotionally manipulative 45 everydayness 45 humourlessness 45 guileless charm 45 overanalyse 45 downright unlikable 45 shticky 45 mythologised 45 Flaubert Madame Bovary 45 unbearably sad 45 self pitying 45 Nietzschean 45 subjectivist 45 reification 45 bodice ripping romance 45 Vivie Warren 45 idée fixe 45 darkest impulses 45 dimwittedness 45 cutesy poo 45 Amenábar 45 saintlike 45 Erik Lochtefeld 45 overfamiliarity 45 inhere 45 inflects 45 unadorned prose 45 Hazel Motes 45 rampant misogyny 45 morally obtuse 45 contemporary resonances 45 unblinkered 45 fictionalisation 45 hermitic 45 antiheroic 45 psychodramas 45 Lady MacBeth 45 bleakly funny 45 acidulous 45 childhood traumas 45 unappeasable 45 underplays 45 woundedness 45 hyper individualism 45 Madame de Tourvel 45 archaisms 45 Bronson Alcott 45 ressentiment 45 hardboiled detective 45 Hollywoodish 45 impassivity 45 Darquier 45 embellish 45 refreshingly straightforward 45 Etienne Comar 45 ineffably sad 45 campiness 45 allegory 45 Rappeneau 45 Slezkine 45 deranging 45 Daniel Deronda 45 sentimental hogwash 45 neediness 45 cripplingly shy 45 Chekhovian 45 jokiness 45 plot contrivances 45 immutable truths 45 Ford Madox Ford 45 mordantly 45 dilettantism 45 quiddity 45 psychologically astute 45 conventionalism 45 foppery 45 curiously detached 45 weaves tale 45 intellectually indefensible 45 Capra esque 45 overemphatic 45 wonderfully readable 45 spaciness 45 Delayed gratification 45 philosophizes 45 monomaniacal 45 elicits laughs 45 egocentricity 45 poesy 45 hagiography 45 groundedness 45 stereotypically feminine 45 youthful naivete 45 Foucheux 45 Edies 45 medicalize 45 humor pathos 45 disjunction between 45 Resolutely 45 bleakly comic 45 Wildean 45 Bergmanesque 45 Postmodernists 45 naivet 45 ludic 45 contradictory impulses 45 deadpan comic 45 Scarlett O'Hara Vivien Leigh 45 Tourvel 45 Ida Lupino 45 Schlöndorff 45 triteness 45 dialogue crackles 45 fleshly desires 45 blowsy 45 actress Arkadina 45 wholeheartedness 45 Techine 45 romanticism 45 wearyingly 45 intellectualize 45 forgivingly 45 priggish 45 lionize 45 prig 45 actressy 45 Overwrought 45 monomaniacally 45 similes metaphors 45 catastrophize 45 aptly conveys 45 meticulous craftsman 45 stagey 45 psychodynamics 45 endearing quirks 45 outsiderness 45 Hegelian dialectic 45 unloving 45 unspeakably sad 45 overly romanticized 45 escapist fantasy 45 Jungian archetypes 45 overt sentimentality 44 simpleness 44 foredoomed 44 escapist fantasies 44 interiority 44 fustiness 44 naïveté 44 Padre Damaso 44 Purloined Letter 44 unbearably poignant 44 denotative 44 badly miscast 44 neo realists 44 unpersuasively 44 teacherly 44 joys sorrows 44 Jean Giraudoux 44 viperous 44 guilelessness 44 absurdist satire 44 anthropomorphizing 44 externalizes 44 spareness 44 mythmaker 44 writerly 44 racist misogynistic 44 Unconditional love 44 companionate 44 descriptive passages 44 rebarbative 44 defenselessness 44 universalistic 44 moral rightness 44 Alexandra Mathie 44 benignity 44 ephemerality 44 faux naïf 44 Lytton Strachey 44 archetypally 44 pathologize 44 magical realist 44 brotherly sisterly 44 Georges Bernanos 44 tenaciously clinging 44 Téchiné 44 Communism Nazism 44 uncinematic 44 Cinematically 44 human fallibility 44 abasement 44 limned 44 fussbudget 44 journalistic reportage 44 physicalize 44 snappy patter 44 prettify 44 Americanness 44 Hogarthian 44 Emma Woodhouse 44 Youthful optimism 44 virgin whore 44 overgeneralize 44 nonfictional 44 unmodern 44 artifice 44 argumentativeness 44 frumpiness 44 conceit 44 Brontës 44 formalist 44 Countess Sofya 44 Rote memorization 44 pompousness 44 ossify 44 mercilessness 44 sacralized 44 deify 44 mortifications 44 epicene 44 idolisation 44 humanizes 44 endlessly watchable 44 fictionalising 44 harlotry 44 unshowy 44 self destructively 44 sentimentalities 44 eminently believable 44 pithiness 44 addle brained 44 masculinist 44 unaccepting 44 unquestioning acceptance 44 ambivalences 44 kindness gentleness 44 fusspot 44 simpleminded 44 unnaturalness 44 Emersonian 44 emotional catharsis 44 fiercely possessive 44 overacts 44 Beneatha 44 passive agressive 44 Capraesque 44 humanise 44 EM Cioran 44 sardonic wit 44 shtik 44 indirectness 44 impressionistic portrait 44 inexactitude 44 Shelley Frankenstein 44 ethical relativism 44 innate shyness 44 foregrounds 44 innate sweetness 44 offhandedness 44 Loncraine 44 exhuberance 44 antiquated notions 44 Salem witch hunts 44 Prince Myshkin 44 affectations 44 existential musings 44 evocations 44 psychoanalyse 44 stultification 44 bullheadedness 44 moral ambiguity 44 Martin Ritt 44 biological predisposition 44 unself 44 compulsivity 44 perverseness 44 easeful 44 tendentiousness 44 slightness 44 lovability 44 plaintiveness 44 omniscient narrator 44 Mordden 44 dispassion 44 unflinching devotion 44 irresistibly seductive 44 dystopian sci fi 44 lovable scoundrel 44 sophist 44 Gaitskill 44 unerring ear 44 patriarchal oppression 44 hackneyed clichés 44 unflawed 44 Chaplin Tramp 44 Roiphe 44 stylization 44 casuistry 44 beingness 44 urbane wit 44 brattiness 44 miserly Scrooge 44 datedness 44 stylistic flair 44 protags 44 lyrical prose 44 psychopathic killers 44 penetratingly 44 dramatize 44 positivistic 44 cuddliness 44 Brechtian 44 self parodic 44 corporeality 44 estimable talents 44 Peckinpah 44 metanarrative 44 thuddingly obvious 44 powerfully conveys 44 narrative 44 magic realism 44 villainesses 44 unexamined assumptions 44 unsentimental 44 artistic sensibilities 44 sendups 44 thematic threads 44 Moliére 44 unctuousness 44 timeless fable 44 ideological dogmatism 44 self pity 44 reductionists 44 wartime heroism 44 pitiless 44 divinely sanctioned 44 childlike curiosity 44 Y tu Mama Tambien 44 wry observational 44 poetic 44 pedantry 44 Homeric epic 44 pushiness 44 self abasing 44 intellectual snobbery 44 redemptive qualities 44 canonizes 44 unquestioning devotion 44 existential emptiness 44 confessional songwriting 44 ruefulness 44 bookishness 44 besetting sin 44 puerility 44 feelingly 44 McCainism 44 unerring instinct 44 unflinchingly honest 44 deftly weaves 44 disquietingly 44 teleology 44 philistinism 44 Dashiel Hammett 44 unflinching realism 44 cockeyed optimism 44 biopics 44 Gradgrind 44 explicates 44 Trigorin 44 evoke emotion 44 diabolism 44 neorealist 44 emancipate ourselves 44 vividly evoked 44 descriptive prose 44 bitingly funny 44 Naivete 44 trashiness 44 moralized 44 Ellen Geer 44 achingly sad 44 sweetly naive 44 infuriatingly vague 44 spiritually bereft 44 expertly captures 44 lovably eccentric 44 neuroses 44 villainy 44 mulish 44 homicidal impulses 44 unaffecting 44 ravishment 44 Jamesian 44 autobiographically 44 mawkish sentimentality 44 familial discord 44 juvenility 44 elides 44 overfamiliar 44 uninflected 44 intellectualism 44 brother Branwell 44 achingly poignant 43 Honigmann 43 evades formulas 43 gut bustingly funny 43 William Munny 43 screwball comedies 43 Unrequited love 43 self mythologizing 43 Suffused 43 pre Raphaelites 43 sheer ordinariness 43 Ronald Firbank 43 ahistorical 43 literalist interpretation 43 Jason Butler Harner 43 moral relativist 43 unhistorical 43 callowness 43 boundlessness 43 pictorialism 43 morbid obsession 43 familial dysfunction 43 snobberies 43 instrumentalization 43 brusk 43 acedia 43 literary allusions 43 flibbertigibbet 43 acerbity 43 corrosively 43 articulacy 43 deftly captures 43 slavish adherence 43 showiness 43 reanimated fiction 43 sociopathy 43 deftly sidesteps 43 Robert Bresson 43 real Pekar paralleled 43 mortifies 43 overly sexualized 43 sappiest 43 Cripple Billy 43 selfconscious 43 lonesomeness 43 self consciously 43 consummate artistry 43 melodrama 43 admirable traits 43 solecisms 43 nonlinear narrative 43 vulgarized 43 unsayable 43 sublimity 43 exceptionalist 43 sexually voracious 43 childlike simplicity 43 censoriousness 43 relateable 43 distancing oneself 43 Multiculturalists 43 poeticize 43 Anglophilia 43 marital misadventures 43 juvenilia 43 stony hearted 43 latent homosexuality 43 corn pone 43 transfigures 43 allusiveness 43 provocativeness 43 Halley Wegryn Gross 43 characterisations 43 selfish uncaring 43 spikiness 43 Mrs. Alving 43 laugh heartily 43 Margolyes 43 filial affection