ENGL 2593 Chapter : ENLG 2593 Paper 10
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In all these stories, some characters deceive others. Deceit is a common theme in many crime stories and is a characteristic in clever and quick, country lovers, and the. Irony of hate. the characters in each story deceive to get a certain outcome they want but in each story, the ending does not come out just right. The character do many bad things like lie, kill, steal, blackmail, and perjure themselves to get what they think they want. In clever and quick by christianna brand, the most manipulative and deceitful character in the story is trudi. She gets everything she wants without ever having to get her hands too dirty. She manipulates raymond gray by making him think she is in love with him so that she can receive nice present. At the end of the story she is the victor. Mr. gray is the second most conniving character. He might have been first if not been clouded by love.