The Little Prince took the top spot for favorite literary character with the poll.
He won after a fierce battle with the other favorite of Bulgarian readers – Pippi Longstocking. The red-haired girl, however, placed second. Agatha Christie’s hero Hercule Poirot came in third place, and Vinetu came in fourth. Irina from the novel by Dimitar Dimov – “Tobacco” also ranked in the top five. Only in seventh place was the children’s literary hero Winnie the Pooh. However, he shares his spot with Stephenie Meyer’s Edward Cullen. Eighth place goes to the immortal hero Count Monte Cristo. Only in ninth place – almost out of the top ten – is the little wizard Harry Potter. It was followed by Fani Popova-Mutafova’s Maria. After them are Boycho Ognyanov, Jane Austen’s Elizabeth Bennet, Sherlock Holmes, Mikhail Bulgakov’s Voland, Scarlett O’Hara, Ostap Bender, D’Artagnan, Dimitar Talev’s Sultana and Nia, Philip Marlowe, Don Quixote, Dimitar Dimov’s Fanny Horn , Karlsson, Schweik, Emil from Loneberia, Boris Morev of Dimitar Dimov and many others.
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