The StrengthsFinder can empower your character creation in a whole new way thanks to several unique features, all of which we’ll be covering in today’s deep dive.
Westlake was a three-time winner of the Edgar Award and a Grand Master of the Mystery Writers of America, as well as an Academy Award nominee for his script writing. He is most famous for his comic mysteries starring melancholic criminal John Dortmunder and (as Richard Stark) his crime thrillers starring steely, workmanlike criminal Parker.
Perhaps the most famous example of this type of character is Fitzwilliam Darcy from Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice – a character whose aloof presentation makes him not just unfriendly, but hard to believe as the protagonist’s ultimate love interest.
While the four temperaments may not be grounded in amazing science, they do describe consistent personalities you can observe in the world around you.
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