Kerry J. Schooley wrote:
The fact that you agree that at least a small percentage of
the characters in noir are doomed by circumstances beyond
their control means that as a whole, in noir the characters
are doomed for more reasons than that their behaviour is
immoral or illegal etc.
*************** Some noir characters are doomed by their
circumstances. That was big with the American Naturalists.
Crane's Maggie was doomed by her circumstances. I'm about
halfway through London's People of the Abyss, and it's
looking the same way.
miker
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