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Not really. The only really positive characters in both this and the previous books are supporters of the Soviet regime.
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* MisaimedFandom: One of the editions of the duology was preceded with a preface by a reviewer who considered the book celebrating the eventual triumph of socialism by showing the futility of Bender's attempts to coexist with the Soviet system, and blamed the authors for being too soft with "parasites" like him. In fact, even though he is purely motivated by the prospect of wealth, Bender almost universally comes up as morally superior to his opponents, including those on the side of the regime.
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* FountainOfMemes: Much like TheTwelveChairs, dozens of Ostap Bender's witticisms became iconic catchphrases decades before the Internet.
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* FountainOfMemes: Much like TheTwelveChairs, ''Literature/TheTwelveChairs'', dozens of Ostap Bender's witticisms became iconic catchphrases decades before the Internet.Internet.
* MisaimedFandom: One of the editions of the duology was preceded with a preface by a reviewer who considered the book celebrating the eventual triumph of socialism by showing the futility of Bender's attempts to coexist with the Soviet system, and blamed the authors for being too soft with "parasites" like him. In fact, even though he is purely motivated by the prospect of wealth, Bender almost universally comes up as morally superior to his opponents, including those on the side of the regime.
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* MisaimedFandom: One of the editions of the duology was preceded with a preface by a reviewer who considered the book celebrating the eventual triumph of socialism by showing the futility of Bender's attempts to coexist with the Soviet system, and blamed the authors for being too soft with "parasites" like him. In fact, even though he is purely motivated by the prospect of wealth, Bender almost universally comes up as morally superior to his opponents, including those on the side of the regime.
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Please present all Complete Monster candidates in this thread.
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* CompleteMonster: Arguably, Koreiko. Yes, he doesn't kill anyone or never hires someone to do this - he even doesn't ever commits acts of violence - but among his hustles, there are stealings entire freight trains of food and medicine sent do starving and\or plagued regions and then re-selling them for higher prices, or even worse - selling them to another people, leaving thousands of people to die by starvation or diseases.
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* CompleteMonster: Arguably, Koreiko. Yes, he doesn't kills kill anyone or never hires someone to do this - he even doesn't ever commits acts of violence - but among his hustles, there are stealings entire freight trains of food and medicine sent do starving and\or plagued regions and then re-selling them for higher prices, or even worse - selling them to another people, leaving thousands of people to die by starvation or diseases.
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* CompleteMonster: Arguably, Koreiko. Yes, he doesn't kills anyone or never hires someone to do this - he even doesn't ever commits acts of violence - but among his hustles, there are stealings entire freight trains of food and medicine sent do starving and\or plagued regions and then re-selling them for higher prices, or even worse - selling them to another people, leaving thousands of people to die by starvation or diseases.
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* FountainOfMemes: Much like TheTwelveChairs, dozens of Ostap Bender's witticisms became iconic catchphrases decades before the internet.Internet.
