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Bush ultimately brought Wisp, who goes on a journey to become the multi-colored heroine Rainbow Brite, to life.
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Victoria Edel, People.com, 4 Dec. 2024
Adapted from Charles Chesnutt’s 1900 novel of the same name, the film’s heroine is a mixed-race woman who passes for white and is wooed by a white millionaire.
—Bryan Greene, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 Nov. 2024
For scenes with a vocal coach, Larraín wanted his heroine in a kind of camouflage.
—Liam Hess, Vogue, 25 Nov. 2024
Cameos of familiar figures (the mother of Eilis Lacey from Brooklyn, for one) indulge the reader and give depth to the backdrop, but the chief success of this novel is the characterization of its heroine, who is based on Tóibín’s mother.
—Tomi Obaro, Vulture, 21 Nov. 2024
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Victoria Edel, People.com, 4 Dec. 2024
Adapted from Charles Chesnutt’s 1900 novel of the same name, the film’s heroine is a mixed-race woman who passes for white and is wooed by a white millionaire.
—Bryan Greene, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 Nov. 2024
For scenes with a vocal coach, Larraín wanted his heroine in a kind of camouflage.
—Liam Hess, Vogue, 25 Nov. 2024
Cameos of familiar figures (the mother of Eilis Lacey from Brooklyn, for one) indulge the reader and give depth to the backdrop, but the chief success of this novel is the characterization of its heroine, who is based on Tóibín’s mother.
—Tomi Obaro, Vulture, 21 Nov. 2024
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“Heroine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/heroine. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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