The Main Characters of The Musical Ascent of Herman Being by Robert Danziger
Herman Being is a 27 year-old computer processor living in New York trying to find love for a woman and especially for classical music. Jean is his love interest who is a bright grad student at NYU getting her masters degree in music. Ben Walden is a Brooklyn musician and longtime friend of Herman's Aunt Irene, and he helps Herman to better understand classical music. Lyall Pratt is the personnel manager at Herman's work, who takes the promotion Herman wants and eventually fights with Herman leading to a shooting and lawsuit. Other characters include Duncan Latren, an arrogant grad student and music critic at NYU, and Aunt Irene, a librarian at NYU.

No comments:
Post a Comment