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Who are the "literally me" characters of literature?

>> No.12877076

>>12877069
Osamu Dazai

>> No.12877080
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For me? it's Tyler Durden. Intelligent Nihilistic and with a wicked sense of humor.

>> No.12877084

For me, it's the faggy kid in the Budenbrooks (no homo)

>> No.12877088
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>>12877069
The Idiot is literally me.

>> No.12877087
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>>12877069
Ones diary

>> No.12877110

>>12877088
You're not a girl.

>> No.12877138

>>12877069
Who are these twinks? I know the Hyouka guy

>> No.12877142

>>12877138

Dude on the bottom is Ayanakoji(?) from Classroom of the Elite. I dunno the other two.

>> No.12877147

>>12877069
hachiman is too much of chad. can't relate

>> No.12877156

>>12877069
from top to bottom:
1. oregairu
2. hyouka
3. ???
4. classroom of the elite

>> No.12877163

>>12877069
>>12877156
and as for me, it's pechorin from 'a hero of our time'

>> No.12877171

>>12877138
Third one is Sakuta from Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai.

>> No.12877311

>>12877069
Oblomov

>> No.12877319

>>12877069
Job

>> No.12877347

>>12877319
Nobody here has a job.

>> No.12877357

goddamn 8man's old design was so much better
anyway, for me, it's the underground man. the most #relatable meme book man

>> No.12877664

>>12877069
I'm literally Heathcliff

>> No.12877669

>>12877156
its bunny girl senpai. garbage seasonal from fall.

>> No.12877951
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John Galt: a suave inventor, most philosophically potent man in the world, and doesn't afraid of anything.

>> No.12877982

>>12877088
fuck off tranny

>> No.12877992

>>12877147
Hachiman was disappointing. I was hoping for a genuine misanthropic individualist, not a dude with social anxiety and self-image problems.

>> No.12878044

>>12877347
?

Job as in the book of Job

>> No.12878046

>>12877087
earthsea is a great movie babe rest in peace ursula leguin are u sure we cant go on a date?

>> No.12878060

Eliot Roger

>> No.12878091
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Quite literally me.

>> No.12878101

Raskolnikov
Yozo
Josef K.

>> No.12878307

>>12877088
Who is this goddess

>> No.12878313

Ahab
Grendel
The Machine in the Penal Colony
Behemoth

>> No.12878314
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For me it's Zarathustra – intelligent, nihilistic and with a wicked sense of humor.

>> No.12878406

the underground man

>> No.12878422

>>12877069
Alyosha Karamazov

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>> No.12878458

>>12878307
She is from some show about being a porn terrorist. Cant remember the name, the premise should be enough.

>> No.12878479

Hamlet

>> No.12878484

>>12878425
Chinese dollar store knock off Kaworu?

>> No.12878490

>>12878484
subahibi

>> No.12878492

>>12878484
No? Have you even played the VN?

>> No.12878518
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>> No.12878569

Bernardo Soares
Shinji Ikari

>> No.12878589

Yossarian

>> No.12878644

>>12877076
came here to post this

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>>12878307
>>12878458
It's called Shimoneta.

>> No.12879206

>>12877069
>tfw no anime bf
is there any literary fiction for this feel

>> No.12879208

Pierre Bezukhov except we're all poor as shit.

>> No.12879217

>>12878044
Joke

>> No.12879579

The Underground Guy

>> No.12879636

>>12877080
Chuck fuck palaniuk (formerly sneed's)

>> No.12879699

>>12879206
>tfw no anime gf
It's not that different, just imagine you like grills, read incel fiction

>> No.12879716

>>12877992
he's a nice guy who hates normies, just like every other misanthropist, you're upset you can't identify with him because you are a teenage edgelord

>> No.12880073

Ivan Fyodorovich Karamazov is what I'd describe myself as, though much more retarded

>> No.12880114
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Raskolnikov or Mersault. Imma break down one day

>> No.12880269

>>12878060
this, sadly

>> No.12880280

Mizoguchi from temple of the golden pavilion, but I don't think that I will ever destroy the very thing I consider to be beautiful.

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I feel like I identify a bit too much with the protagonists of Hjalmar Söderberg's novels.

>> No.12880351

Nikolai Stavrogin i think.

>> No.12880357

>>12877080
you wish

>> No.12880368

>>12880280
Came here to post this, no other book has described the feeling of detachment as well

>> No.12880379

Stoner. A pussy beta, just like me.

>> No.12880568

>>12878307
thats a cartoon you manchild incel

>> No.12880611

Manga isn't exactly literature but, since everyone else is being week shit, I will add Kamishiro You from holy land. Depression that turns to violence, that leads to enlightenment.

>> No.12880624

bernardo soares
not tht I idenitfyt with him but,... many do.... specially the 4channelers

>> No.12880626

Hamlet is the original “me irl”. All of these indecisive anime protagonists are more of less based on him whether the creators knew it or not

>> No.12880644

This
>>12880624
>>12880624
This

>> No.12880659

Patrick Bateman besides the whole being rich part.

>> No.12880711
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Zeno Cosini

>> No.12880756

Demian

>>12878313
>the machine from the penal colony
How do you even conceive of putting this down as answer? Who the fuck are you?

>> No.12880765

Godot

>> No.12880827
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>>12877069

>> No.12880874

Ivan Illitch

>> No.12880965

>>12880297
based hjalmar poster

>> No.12881424

Socrates. I fuck little boys too.

>> No.12881544

Holden Caulfield

>> No.12881583

>>12880965
Big Hjalmar fan, anon?

>> No.12881955

>>12878425
Based tulpafucker

>> No.12881975

underground dude

>> No.12882014

>>12877069
for me its odysseus,i have wandered for years,few people can see me for who i am,i have a dog,ive beaten ungrateful shit talking bums almost to death,i will kill every asshole in the room,

>> No.12882041

Joseph

>> No.12883259

>>12880756
this and Harry Haller

>> No.12883291

there's no one like me

>> No.12883321

The most accurate depiction of /lit/ would be Ignatius J. Reilly

>> No.12883347

>>12883321
I just bought that book today, what kind of liquor should I drink while I read it

>> No.12883372
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>Perpetual student despite having good prospects
>Self-loathing alcoholic
>Constantly worried about wasting his life despite being young
>Only outsmarts people because they underestimate him due to his alcoholism and has good luck

For me, it's Sydney Carton from A Tale of Two Cities

>> No.12883378

>>12883347
Sazerac to enhance the New Orleans experience. I read it during a stay in Louisiana, you're in for a treat, no other book has made me laugh as hard

>> No.12883390

>>12877069
>what guys wish they were
Jean Valjean
>what guys actually are
Holden Caulfield

>> No.12883693

>>12878046
You forgot this:
:3

>> No.12884364

>>12880874
RIP anon

>> No.12886104

cioran

>> No.12886160

>>12877069
The Judge-Penitent

>> No.12886198

>>12877156
the third is absolute seasonal garbage

>> No.12886206

>>12878314
based

>> No.12886220

Charles Walker from "Stoner".
>a total pseud
>speculates blindly without reaching any conclusions hoping to look intelligent
>can't answer any basic question about literature
>has an ego that is only surpassed by his incompetence
>tries to look smart by making very obvious observations that are entirely vacuous
>uses a rich vocabulary to eclipse his ignorance

>> No.12886221

>>12883693
Wasn’t me

>> No.12886236

all the ladies say i'm either holden caulfield or the blue guy from watchmen. i don't think there's a worse thing you can tell a man but i guess everybody has to speak their truth.

>> No.12887134

Natty Bumppo
Quentin Compson

>> No.12887160

The main character and narrator of My Twisted World.

>> No.12888109

The Underground Man from Notes from the Underground

>> No.12888164
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Meursault. So detached and beyond the silly norms of society.

>> No.12888952

>>12878313
>grendel
>machine in the penal colony

fucking kek

>> No.12888958

>>12883347
>>12883378
Best satire ever written.

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>Raskolnikov
>Meursault
>Stephen Dedalus
>Yossarian
>the underground man
>Little Chandler
>Ignatius J. Reilly
>Nick Adams
>Tarrou
>Ivan Karamazov

>> No.12888986

Lord Jim

>> No.12889146

>>12877138
Top is Hachiman from oregairu. Would recommend

>> No.12889281

>>12888984
>Tarrou
As in Jean Tarrou from The Plague?

if so; very nice

>> No.12889314

>>12877069
I wish I was like Ayanokoji, for real
Also buta yarou doesn't belong with the other 3 cause he's a crypto chad

>> No.12889522

Pemulis hit a little close to home

>> No.12889525

>>12889314
Ayanokouji is the biggest Chad of them all.

>> No.12889526

Gregor Samsa

>> No.12889535

>>12880114
>>12888164
>>12888984
>Meursault
I think you mean Bartleby.

>> No.12889551

>>12878091
Writer must have been bullied in school.

>> No.12889569

>>12877357
>goddamn 8man's old design was so much better
Truth

>> No.12889577

>>12889551
If you don't constantly dream of beating the shit out of your bullies are you even human?

>> No.12889640

>>12889577
There's wanting to beat up your bullies and then there's tryhard cool guy stuff that's just really cringy.

>> No.12889676

>>12889640
In case you don't know the context of that webm, Chad (whatever his name is) wanted to go out with a girl that liked Sakuta, then at the station he saw them standing next to each other and made some comment insinuating that the girl is "easy", so Sakuta mocked him and got punched, and then webm related happened

>> No.12889687

Jesus

>> No.12889804

I'm literally Aristotle from Plato's Parmenides