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Cosette is an idealistic woman whose innocence stands in contrast to her harsh childhood. See them in Les Miserables.
Liesel Meminger is trying to ease the suffering of those around her, German and Jew alike. See them in The Book Thief.
His nickname of 'Zero' says a lot about what other people think of him, but he's finally standing up for himself. See them in Holes.
Turanga Leela is the daughter of two mutants who live in the sewers below New York City. See them in Futurama.
This android may not have emotions, but Lt. Commander Data's curiosity about humanity is endless. See them in Star Trek: The Next Generation.
Amber Holt is perpetually caught between forging her own path and stumbling around in the dark. See them in Parenthood.
Never shy about sharing what she thinks, Beatrice loves to make smart remarks and keep men on their toes. See them in Much Ado About Nothing.
A legendary warrior with a complicated relationship to the truth, Jaime Lannister is revered and reviled in equal measure See them in Game of Thrones.
Juliet Capulet falls head over heels for her rival family's resident sweet talker, Romeo. See them in Romeo & Juliet.
Marge Simpson is a mostly happy housewife and subscriber to Sponge and Vacuum Magazine. See them in The Simpsons.
Topanga Lawrence has been a put-together intellectual since basically the moment she could talk. See them in Boy Meets World.
There's nothing like discovering dear old dad is a serial killer to send you into an (understandable) funk. See them in Hannibal.