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 - [[http://www.gutenberg.org/files/110/110-h/110-h.htm#35|Thomas Hardy,]] //Tess of the D'Urbervilles//, WIP completed 1892 - [[http://www.gutenberg.org/files/110/110-h/110-h.htm#35|Thomas Hardy,]] //Tess of the D'Urbervilles//, WIP completed 1892
  
-Angel Clare (no relation to [[w/page/46416689/Cassandra%20Claire|Cassandra Clare]]. No, not the [[http://www.last.fm/music/Art+Garfunkel/Angel+Clare|Art Garfunkel album]] either) is a fictional character from the British literary classic //Tess of the D'Urbervilles//. Those who know him loathe him, those who do not know him [[http://fail-fandomanon.dreamwidth.org/130262.html?thread=676687574#cmt67668|only know that he is hated]].+Angel Clare (no relation to [[cassandra-claire|Cassandra Clare]]. No, not the [[http://www.last.fm/music/Art+Garfunkel/Angel+Clare|Art Garfunkel album]] either) is a fictional character from the British literary classic //Tess of the D'Urbervilles//. Those who know him loathe him, those who do not know him [[http://fail-fandomanon.dreamwidth.org/130262.html?thread=676687574#cmt67668|only know that he is hated]].
  
 **Why Angel Clare?** **Why Angel Clare?**
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 **Other Notable References** **Other Notable References**
  
-Nonnies were horrified to learn that Angel Clare is namedropped in the [[w/page/51956551/Fifty%20Shades%20of%20Grey|Fifty Shades of Grey]] franchise as an [[http://fail-fandomanon.dreamwidth.org/144457.html?thread=762321481#cmt762321481|"impossible romantic hero"]] and that Christian "My Cock Agrees" Grey sends Anastasia Steele a copy of //Tess of the D'Urbervilles// as his first romantic overture.+Nonnies were horrified to learn that Angel Clare is namedropped in the [[fifty-shades-of-grey|Fifty Shades of Grey]] franchise as an [[http://fail-fandomanon.dreamwidth.org/144457.html?thread=762321481#cmt762321481|"impossible romantic hero"]] and that Christian "My Cock Agrees" Grey sends Anastasia Steele a copy of //Tess of the D'Urbervilles// as his first romantic overture.
  
 //[[http://fail-fandomanon.dreamwidth.org/144457.html?thread=763147593#cmt763147593|"I am choosing to believe]] that he just spends his time stroking the covers, tutting at Jude for failing to pull himself up by his bootstraps, and wondering if he'll ever manage to be as much of a sensitive, compassionate ladies' man as Angel 'I am the dick in this box' Clare, but frankly the possibility that he was in fact earnestly fanboying Alec 'repeat rapist' D'Urberville is, well, going by his canonical thoughts on 'romantic heroes', NOT THAT FAR-FETCHED."// //[[http://fail-fandomanon.dreamwidth.org/144457.html?thread=763147593#cmt763147593|"I am choosing to believe]] that he just spends his time stroking the covers, tutting at Jude for failing to pull himself up by his bootstraps, and wondering if he'll ever manage to be as much of a sensitive, compassionate ladies' man as Angel 'I am the dick in this box' Clare, but frankly the possibility that he was in fact earnestly fanboying Alec 'repeat rapist' D'Urberville is, well, going by his canonical thoughts on 'romantic heroes', NOT THAT FAR-FETCHED."//
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 [[http://fail-fandomanon.dreamwidth.org/122934.html?thread=632505654#cmt63250|Feb. 5, 2015:]] Nonnies write a Buffy/Tess crossover fix-it fic after some confusion between Angel Clare and vampire detective Angel. [[http://fail-fandomanon.dreamwidth.org/122934.html?thread=632505654#cmt63250|Feb. 5, 2015:]] Nonnies write a Buffy/Tess crossover fix-it fic after some confusion between Angel Clare and vampire detective Angel.
  
-[[http://fail-fandomanon.dreamwidth.org/131587.html?thread=686463235#cmt68646|April 7, 2015]]: "Tangentially, I also love the way hatred of Angel Clare is the only opinion so universally held that there isn't ever any pushback on it. Not in Unpopular Opinions, not in characters-we-hate threads where every other character named has dissenters championing them, not anywhere. We are a meme united! Around our opinion of a character in a Thomas Hardy novel. It's almost better than [[w/page/81475505/Apple%20Wank|Red Delicious wank]] as a defining characteristic."+[[http://fail-fandomanon.dreamwidth.org/131587.html?thread=686463235#cmt68646|April 7, 2015]]: "Tangentially, I also love the way hatred of Angel Clare is the only opinion so universally held that there isn't ever any pushback on it. Not in Unpopular Opinions, not in characters-we-hate threads where every other character named has dissenters championing them, not anywhere. We are a meme united! Around our opinion of a character in a Thomas Hardy novel. It's almost better than [[apple-wank|Red Delicious wank]] as a defining characteristic."
  
 Of course, let us never forget the short-lived [[http://fail-fandomanon.dreamwidth.org/133216.html?thread=694424160#cmt694424160|"Angel Clare Love Thread."]] Of course, let us never forget the short-lived [[http://fail-fandomanon.dreamwidth.org/133216.html?thread=694424160#cmt694424160|"Angel Clare Love Thread."]]
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