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Book 20. (7 results) Players of Gor (Context Quote)

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2 280 As you may have gathered many of the characters in Gorean comedy and in the minor forms are, for the most part, stock characters.
2 281 Again and again one meets pompous merchants, swaggering soldiers, fortune tellers, parasites, peasants and slaves.
2 282 These stock characters are well known to Gorean audiences and welcomed by them.
2 283 For example, the Pompous merchant and the Wily Peasant are well known.
2 284 The audience is already familiar with them, from numerous performances in dozens of plays and farces, many of them largely improvised around certain standard types of situations.
2 285 They know generally how the characters will act and are fond of them.
2 286 They are familiar even with mannerisms and dialects.
As you may have gathered many of the characters in Gorean comedy and in the minor forms are, for the most part, stock characters. Again and again one meets pompous merchants, swaggering soldiers, fortune tellers, parasites, peasants and slaves. These stock characters are well known to Gorean audiences and welcomed by them. For example, the Pompous merchant and the Wily Peasant are well known. The audience is already familiar with them, from numerous performances in dozens of plays and farces, many of them largely improvised around certain standard types of situations. They know generally how the characters will act and are fond of them. They are familiar even with mannerisms and dialects. - (Players of Gor, Chapter )